Costa Rica vs Trinidad and Tobago

Costa Rica (North America) and Trinidad and Tobago (North America) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1960-2025

Costa Rica Trinidad and Tobago World

0 5,000 10k 15k 20k 25k 1960 Costa Rica: 382.31 Trinidad and Tobago: 633.98 World: 452.65 1961 Costa Rica: 355.84 Trinidad and Tobago: 677.71 World: 471.93 1962 Costa Rica: 335.22 Trinidad and Tobago: 703.62 World: 496.11 1963 Costa Rica: 345.51 Trinidad and Tobago: 756.28 World: 525.19 1964 Costa Rica: 353.71 Trinidad and Tobago: 779.77 World: 563.85 1965 Costa Rica: 373.84 Trinidad and Tobago: 793.36 World: 601.89 1966 Costa Rica: 395.15 Trinidad and Tobago: 767.54 World: 638.97 1967 Costa Rica: 414 Trinidad and Tobago: 796.7 World: 664.4 1968 Costa Rica: 444.81 Trinidad and Tobago: 783.17 World: 703.46 1969 Costa Rica: 477.08 Trinidad and Tobago: 794.53 World: 761.11 1970 Costa Rica: 535.54 Trinidad and Tobago: 828.92 World: 817.68 1971 Costa Rica: 570.36 Trinidad and Tobago: 894.45 World: 884.88 1972 Costa Rica: 638.85 Trinidad and Tobago: 1,067.46 World: 1,002 1973 Costa Rica: 768.94 Trinidad and Tobago: 1,273.32 World: 1,201.53 1974 Costa Rica: 817.08 Trinidad and Tobago: 1,962.03 World: 1,362.19 1975 Costa Rica: 936.99 Trinidad and Tobago: 2,318.69 World: 1,488.94 1976 Costa Rica: 1,123.28 Trinidad and Tobago: 2,344.93 World: 1,589.73 1977 Costa Rica: 1,393.38 Trinidad and Tobago: 2,907.37 World: 1,766.28 1978 Costa Rica: 1,555.84 Trinidad and Tobago: 3,258.09 World: 2,055.49 1979 Costa Rica: 1,734.6 Trinidad and Tobago: 4,155.16 World: 2,335.19 1980 Costa Rica: 2,020.99 Trinidad and Tobago: 5,559.05 World: 2,587.01 1981 Costa Rica: 1,068.05 Trinidad and Tobago: 6,159.71 World: 2,628.62 1982 Costa Rica: 1,032.41 Trinidad and Tobago: 7,091.41 World: 2,554.08 1983 Costa Rica: 1,212.56 Trinidad and Tobago: 6,689.81 World: 2,561.17 1984 Costa Rica: 1,372.2 Trinidad and Tobago: 6,613.12 World: 2,614.33 1985 Costa Rica: 1,429.38 Trinidad and Tobago: 6,212 World: 2,690.59 1986 Costa Rica: 1,568.56 Trinidad and Tobago: 3,985 World: 3,118.57 1987 Costa Rica: 1,567.03 Trinidad and Tobago: 3,941.12 World: 3,487.88 1988 Costa Rica: 1,554.74 Trinidad and Tobago: 3,655.82 World: 3,829.99 1989 Costa Rica: 1,725.14 Trinidad and Tobago: 3,481.85 World: 3,930.51 1990 Costa Rica: 1,829.67 Trinidad and Tobago: 4,047.25 World: 4,338.94 1991 Costa Rica: 2,253.38 Trinidad and Tobago: 4,205.38 World: 4,453.9 1992 Costa Rica: 2,612.39 Trinidad and Tobago: 4,277.47 World: 4,679.98 1993 Costa Rica: 2,840.39 Trinidad and Tobago: 3,646.71 World: 4,685.3 1994 Costa Rica: 3,039.56 Trinidad and Tobago: 3,839.96 World: 4,967.01 1995 Costa Rica: 3,275.25 Trinidad and Tobago: 4,114.69 World: 5,463.2 1996 Costa Rica: 3,226.96 Trinidad and Tobago: 4,427.28 World: 5,507.22 1997 Costa Rica: 3,407.78 Trinidad and Tobago: 4,393.95 World: 5,408.57 1998 Costa Rica: 3,617.46 Trinidad and Tobago: 4,612.71 World: 5,302.34 1999 Costa Rica: 3,690.96 Trinidad and Tobago: 5,179.08 World: 5,401.23 2000 Costa Rica: 3,812.75 Trinidad and Tobago: 6,178.59 World: 5,512.56 2001 Costa Rica: 3,985.13 Trinidad and Tobago: 6,657.41 World: 5,404.2 2002 Costa Rica: 4,067.72 Trinidad and Tobago: 6,762.93 World: 5,539.32 2003 Costa Rica: 4,173.15 Trinidad and Tobago: 8,445.05 World: 6,129.87 2004 Costa Rica: 4,431.01 Trinidad and Tobago: 9,871.03 World: 6,818 2005 Costa Rica: 4,703.01 Trinidad and Tobago: 12,346.44 World: 7,290.57 2006 Costa Rica: 5,256.6 Trinidad and Tobago: 14,152.66 World: 7,803.19 2007 Costa Rica: 6,137.71 Trinidad and Tobago: 16,606.68 World: 8,685.33 2008 Costa Rica: 6,937.24 Trinidad and Tobago: 21,298.99 World: 9,425.74 2009 Costa Rica: 6,832.7 Trinidad and Tobago: 14,634.06 World: 8,827.04 2010 Costa Rica: 8,265.79 Trinidad and Tobago: 16,815.42 World: 9,555.07 2011 Costa Rica: 9,276.39 Trinidad and Tobago: 19,151.09 World: 10,496.93 2012 Costa Rica: 10,127 Trinidad and Tobago: 20,332.14 World: 10,597.85 2013 Costa Rica: 10,803.24 Trinidad and Tobago: 21,304.98 World: 10,759.35 2014 Costa Rica: 10,911.5 Trinidad and Tobago: 21,908.3 World: 10,912.24 2015 Costa Rica: 11,714.71 Trinidad and Tobago: 19,887.23 World: 10,191.98 2016 Costa Rica: 12,091.03 Trinidad and Tobago: 17,449.15 World: 10,239.47 2017 Costa Rica: 12,317.09 Trinidad and Tobago: 17,566.1 World: 10,784.4 2018 Costa Rica: 12,620.02 Trinidad and Tobago: 17,571.5 World: 11,344.73 2019 Costa Rica: 12,951.86 Trinidad and Tobago: 17,212.61 World: 11,417.6 2020 Costa Rica: 12,475.69 Trinidad and Tobago: 15,283.63 World: 10,999.49 2021 Costa Rica: 12,962.27 Trinidad and Tobago: 17,712.57 World: 12,472.91 2022 Costa Rica: 13,971.77 Trinidad and Tobago: 20,750.52 World: 12,876.24 2023 Costa Rica: 17,140.77 Trinidad and Tobago: 18,308.45 World: 13,313.86 2024 Costa Rica: 18,853.28 Trinidad and Tobago: 18,733.41 World: 13,717.09 2025 Costa Rica: 19,970.1 Trinidad and Tobago: 18,967.27 World: 14,405.85 1960 1980 1990 2000 2010 2025

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

Costa Rica Trinidad and Tobago World

50 60 70 80 90 1960 Costa Rica: 63.46 Trinidad and Tobago: 62.51 World: 50.94 1961 Costa Rica: 63.86 Trinidad and Tobago: 62.97 World: 52.8 1962 Costa Rica: 64.23 Trinidad and Tobago: 63.43 World: 55.29 1963 Costa Rica: 64.33 Trinidad and Tobago: 63.63 World: 55.65 1964 Costa Rica: 64.49 Trinidad and Tobago: 63.98 World: 56.1 1965 Costa Rica: 64.76 Trinidad and Tobago: 64.2 World: 55.93 1966 Costa Rica: 65.1 Trinidad and Tobago: 64.32 World: 56.45 1967 Costa Rica: 65.55 Trinidad and Tobago: 64.47 World: 56.9 1968 Costa Rica: 65.78 Trinidad and Tobago: 64.63 World: 57.34 1969 Costa Rica: 66.36 Trinidad and Tobago: 64.75 World: 57.68 1970 Costa Rica: 66.79 Trinidad and Tobago: 64.87 World: 57.94 1971 Costa Rica: 67.41 Trinidad and Tobago: 64.93 World: 58.02 1972 Costa Rica: 68.01 Trinidad and Tobago: 65.18 World: 58.84 1973 Costa Rica: 68.73 Trinidad and Tobago: 65.41 World: 59.3 1974 Costa Rica: 69.45 Trinidad and Tobago: 65.51 World: 59.7 1975 Costa Rica: 70.25 Trinidad and Tobago: 65.65 World: 60.13 1976 Costa Rica: 70.95 Trinidad and Tobago: 66.03 World: 60.45 1977 Costa Rica: 71.52 Trinidad and Tobago: 66.17 World: 61.04 1978 Costa Rica: 72.03 Trinidad and Tobago: 66.2 World: 61.39 1979 Costa Rica: 72.54 Trinidad and Tobago: 66.42 World: 61.84 1980 Costa Rica: 73.03 Trinidad and Tobago: 66.51 World: 62.15 1981 Costa Rica: 73.44 Trinidad and Tobago: 66.46 World: 62.52 1982 Costa Rica: 73.87 Trinidad and Tobago: 66.38 World: 62.87 1983 Costa Rica: 74.25 Trinidad and Tobago: 66.44 World: 63.13 1984 Costa Rica: 74.58 Trinidad and Tobago: 66.56 World: 63.44 1985 Costa Rica: 74.77 Trinidad and Tobago: 66.75 World: 63.73 1986 Costa Rica: 74.95 Trinidad and Tobago: 66.9 World: 64.12 1987 Costa Rica: 75.22 Trinidad and Tobago: 67.14 World: 64.46 1988 Costa Rica: 75.55 Trinidad and Tobago: 67.38 World: 64.67 1989 Costa Rica: 75.85 Trinidad and Tobago: 67.52 World: 64.96 1990 Costa Rica: 76.09 Trinidad and Tobago: 67.59 World: 65.11 1991 Costa Rica: 76.24 Trinidad and Tobago: 67.78 World: 65.3 1992 Costa Rica: 76.39 Trinidad and Tobago: 67.78 World: 65.55 1993 Costa Rica: 76.32 Trinidad and Tobago: 67.83 World: 65.74 1994 Costa Rica: 76.33 Trinidad and Tobago: 67.84 World: 65.96 1995 Costa Rica: 76.44 Trinidad and Tobago: 68 World: 66.2 1996 Costa Rica: 76.43 Trinidad and Tobago: 68.04 World: 66.52 1997 Costa Rica: 76.6 Trinidad and Tobago: 68.14 World: 66.83 1998 Costa Rica: 76.87 Trinidad and Tobago: 68.33 World: 67.07 1999 Costa Rica: 77.06 Trinidad and Tobago: 68.51 World: 67.31 2000 Costa Rica: 77.32 Trinidad and Tobago: 68.63 World: 67.65 2001 Costa Rica: 77.61 Trinidad and Tobago: 68.87 World: 67.95 2002 Costa Rica: 77.94 Trinidad and Tobago: 69.23 World: 68.23 2003 Costa Rica: 78.21 Trinidad and Tobago: 69.45 World: 68.52 2004 Costa Rica: 78.51 Trinidad and Tobago: 69.88 World: 68.77 2005 Costa Rica: 78.88 Trinidad and Tobago: 70.19 World: 69.11 2006 Costa Rica: 79.05 Trinidad and Tobago: 70.44 World: 69.47 2007 Costa Rica: 79.1 Trinidad and Tobago: 70.8 World: 69.81 2008 Costa Rica: 79.18 Trinidad and Tobago: 71.12 World: 70 2009 Costa Rica: 79.37 Trinidad and Tobago: 71.4 World: 70.38 2010 Costa Rica: 79.35 Trinidad and Tobago: 71.81 World: 70.68 2011 Costa Rica: 79.62 Trinidad and Tobago: 72.23 World: 70.97 2012 Costa Rica: 79.93 Trinidad and Tobago: 72.51 World: 71.26 2013 Costa Rica: 80.19 Trinidad and Tobago: 72.79 World: 71.53 2014 Costa Rica: 80.23 Trinidad and Tobago: 72.9 World: 71.78 2015 Costa Rica: 80.41 Trinidad and Tobago: 72.88 World: 71.97 2016 Costa Rica: 79.99 Trinidad and Tobago: 72.94 World: 72.19 2017 Costa Rica: 79.99 Trinidad and Tobago: 72.98 World: 72.37 2018 Costa Rica: 80.09 Trinidad and Tobago: 72.66 World: 72.64 2019 Costa Rica: 80.3 Trinidad and Tobago: 72.84 World: 72.87 2020 Costa Rica: 79.73 Trinidad and Tobago: 72.65 World: 72.18 2021 Costa Rica: 78.05 Trinidad and Tobago: 71.11 World: 71.22 2022 Costa Rica: 79.32 Trinidad and Tobago: 73.33 World: 72.97 2023 Costa Rica: 80.8 Trinidad and Tobago: 73.49 World: 73.33 2024 Costa Rica: 81 Trinidad and Tobago: 73.62 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

Costa Rica Trinidad and Tobago World

0 2 4 6 8 1960 Costa Rica: 6.71 Trinidad and Tobago: 5.41 World: 4.69 1961 Costa Rica: 6.65 Trinidad and Tobago: 5.41 World: 4.56 1962 Costa Rica: 6.54 Trinidad and Tobago: 5.36 World: 5.02 1963 Costa Rica: 6.39 Trinidad and Tobago: 5.24 World: 5.31 1964 Costa Rica: 6.19 Trinidad and Tobago: 5.08 World: 5.13 1965 Costa Rica: 5.96 Trinidad and Tobago: 4.88 World: 5.08 1966 Costa Rica: 5.7 Trinidad and Tobago: 4.62 World: 4.97 1967 Costa Rica: 5.42 Trinidad and Tobago: 4.35 World: 4.87 1968 Costa Rica: 5.03 Trinidad and Tobago: 4.11 World: 4.98 1969 Costa Rica: 4.84 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.86 World: 4.88 1970 Costa Rica: 4.59 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.71 World: 4.84 1971 Costa Rica: 4.36 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.61 World: 4.69 1972 Costa Rica: 4.16 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.55 World: 4.55 1973 Costa Rica: 3.99 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.47 World: 4.42 1974 Costa Rica: 3.89 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.32 World: 4.26 1975 Costa Rica: 3.8 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.21 World: 4.07 1976 Costa Rica: 3.75 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.14 World: 3.97 1977 Costa Rica: 3.7 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.12 World: 3.84 1978 Costa Rica: 3.66 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.13 World: 3.77 1979 Costa Rica: 3.65 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.13 World: 3.76 1980 Costa Rica: 3.58 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.15 World: 3.73 1981 Costa Rica: 3.56 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.13 World: 3.71 1982 Costa Rica: 3.54 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.11 World: 3.72 1983 Costa Rica: 3.53 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.07 World: 3.59 1984 Costa Rica: 3.52 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.02 World: 3.57 1985 Costa Rica: 3.51 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.99 World: 3.53 1986 Costa Rica: 3.45 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.9 World: 3.51 1987 Costa Rica: 3.38 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.78 World: 3.48 1988 Costa Rica: 3.31 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.65 World: 3.39 1989 Costa Rica: 3.24 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.53 World: 3.35 1990 Costa Rica: 3.17 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.39 World: 3.31 1991 Costa Rica: 3.08 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.29 World: 3.13 1992 Costa Rica: 3 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.21 World: 3.04 1993 Costa Rica: 2.93 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.13 World: 2.97 1994 Costa Rica: 2.86 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.06 World: 2.92 1995 Costa Rica: 2.78 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.97 World: 2.87 1996 Costa Rica: 2.68 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.89 World: 2.82 1997 Costa Rica: 2.59 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.83 World: 2.78 1998 Costa Rica: 2.53 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.78 World: 2.75 1999 Costa Rica: 2.48 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.76 World: 2.72 2000 Costa Rica: 2.41 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.73 World: 2.73 2001 Costa Rica: 2.31 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.71 World: 2.69 2002 Costa Rica: 2.16 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.67 World: 2.66 2003 Costa Rica: 2.08 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.65 World: 2.64 2004 Costa Rica: 2.03 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.63 World: 2.63 2005 Costa Rica: 2.04 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.63 World: 2.61 2006 Costa Rica: 1.94 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.62 World: 2.61 2007 Costa Rica: 1.95 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.62 World: 2.6 2008 Costa Rica: 1.98 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.62 World: 2.6 2009 Costa Rica: 1.95 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.62 World: 2.59 2010 Costa Rica: 1.83 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.61 World: 2.57 2011 Costa Rica: 1.88 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.61 World: 2.55 2012 Costa Rica: 1.85 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.61 World: 2.56 2013 Costa Rica: 1.78 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.6 World: 2.53 2014 Costa Rica: 1.8 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.6 World: 2.52 2015 Costa Rica: 1.8 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.6 World: 2.49 2016 Costa Rica: 1.75 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.6 World: 2.49 2017 Costa Rica: 1.71 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.59 World: 2.46 2018 Costa Rica: 1.71 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.59 World: 2.39 2019 Costa Rica: 1.6 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.58 World: 2.35 2020 Costa Rica: 1.45 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.57 World: 2.28 2021 Costa Rica: 1.35 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.56 World: 2.25 2022 Costa Rica: 1.34 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.54 World: 2.22 2023 Costa Rica: 1.33 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.53 World: 2.2 2024 Costa Rica: 1.32 Trinidad and Tobago: 1.54 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Unemployment rate (modelled ILO estimate)

% · 1991-2025

Costa Rica Trinidad and Tobago World

0 5 10 15 20 1991 Costa Rica: 5.37 Trinidad and Tobago: 18.52 World: 5.12 1992 Costa Rica: 3.93 Trinidad and Tobago: 19.66 World: 5.28 1993 Costa Rica: 3.95 Trinidad and Tobago: 19.81 World: 5.54 1994 Costa Rica: 4.05 Trinidad and Tobago: 18.44 World: 5.79 1995 Costa Rica: 5.18 Trinidad and Tobago: 17.22 World: 5.92 1996 Costa Rica: 6.16 Trinidad and Tobago: 16.25 World: 5.98 1997 Costa Rica: 5.68 Trinidad and Tobago: 15.01 World: 6.01 1998 Costa Rica: 5.33 Trinidad and Tobago: 14.21 World: 6.16 1999 Costa Rica: 5.9 Trinidad and Tobago: 13.12 World: 6.28 2000 Costa Rica: 5.08 Trinidad and Tobago: 12.1 World: 6.11 2001 Costa Rica: 6.05 Trinidad and Tobago: 10.88 World: 6.19 2002 Costa Rica: 6.4 Trinidad and Tobago: 10.39 World: 6.41 2003 Costa Rica: 6.65 Trinidad and Tobago: 10.48 World: 6.48 2004 Costa Rica: 6.45 Trinidad and Tobago: 8.33 World: 6.33 2005 Costa Rica: 6.75 Trinidad and Tobago: 7.95 World: 6.22 2006 Costa Rica: 5.93 Trinidad and Tobago: 6.27 World: 5.97 2007 Costa Rica: 4.56 Trinidad and Tobago: 5.54 World: 5.77 2008 Costa Rica: 4.93 Trinidad and Tobago: 4.63 World: 5.82 2009 Costa Rica: 7.82 Trinidad and Tobago: 5.28 World: 6.41 2010 Costa Rica: 7.17 Trinidad and Tobago: 4.03 World: 6.28 2011 Costa Rica: 9.52 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.43 World: 6.15 2012 Costa Rica: 9.11 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.72 World: 6.15 2013 Costa Rica: 8.22 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.68 World: 6.1 2014 Costa Rica: 8.5 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.48 World: 5.96 2015 Costa Rica: 8.42 Trinidad and Tobago: 2.43 World: 6 2016 Costa Rica: 8.09 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.21 World: 5.97 2017 Costa Rica: 7.73 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.39 World: 5.9 2018 Costa Rica: 9.01 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.5 World: 5.76 2019 Costa Rica: 10.81 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.52 World: 5.59 2020 Costa Rica: 16.43 Trinidad and Tobago: 4.21 World: 6.59 2021 Costa Rica: 15.14 Trinidad and Tobago: 4.45 World: 6.05 2022 Costa Rica: 11.33 Trinidad and Tobago: 4.38 World: 5.23 2023 Costa Rica: 8.33 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.36 World: 4.85 2024 Costa Rica: 6.94 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.32 World: 4.81 2025 Costa Rica: 6.84 Trinidad and Tobago: 3.33 World: 4.79 1991 2001 2006 2011 2016 2025

CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding land use)

t · 1970-2024

Costa Rica Trinidad and Tobago World

0 10 20 30 40 1970 Costa Rica: 0.78 Trinidad and Tobago: 6.99 World: 4.14 1971 Costa Rica: 0.77 Trinidad and Tobago: 6.85 World: 4.04 1972 Costa Rica: 0.84 Trinidad and Tobago: 6.34 World: 4.16 1973 Costa Rica: 0.92 Trinidad and Tobago: 6.49 World: 4.32 1974 Costa Rica: 0.88 Trinidad and Tobago: 6.51 World: 4.23 1975 Costa Rica: 0.94 Trinidad and Tobago: 5.76 World: 4.14 1976 Costa Rica: 0.95 Trinidad and Tobago: 6.65 World: 4.31 1977 Costa Rica: 1.16 Trinidad and Tobago: 7.3 World: 4.36 1978 Costa Rica: 1.22 Trinidad and Tobago: 7.48 World: 4.42 1979 Costa Rica: 1.18 Trinidad and Tobago: 7.52 World: 4.46 1980 Costa Rica: 1.04 Trinidad and Tobago: 8.13 World: 4.33 1981 Costa Rica: 0.94 Trinidad and Tobago: 8.43 World: 4.18 1982 Costa Rica: 0.78 Trinidad and Tobago: 9.35 World: 4.05 1983 Costa Rica: 0.77 Trinidad and Tobago: 9.59 World: 4.01 1984 Costa Rica: 0.78 Trinidad and Tobago: 9.93 World: 4.07 1985 Costa Rica: 0.8 Trinidad and Tobago: 10 World: 4.05 1986 Costa Rica: 0.81 Trinidad and Tobago: 9.71 World: 4.04 1987 Costa Rica: 0.83 Trinidad and Tobago: 9.86 World: 4.1 1988 Costa Rica: 0.86 Trinidad and Tobago: 10.39 World: 4.16 1989 Costa Rica: 0.95 Trinidad and Tobago: 10.29 World: 4.16 1990 Costa Rica: 0.93 Trinidad and Tobago: 10.12 World: 4.15 1991 Costa Rica: 0.98 Trinidad and Tobago: 10.25 World: 4.1 1992 Costa Rica: 1.29 Trinidad and Tobago: 10.44 World: 4.01 1993 Costa Rica: 1.27 Trinidad and Tobago: 10.11 World: 3.97 1994 Costa Rica: 1.45 Trinidad and Tobago: 11.11 World: 3.94 1995 Costa Rica: 1.41 Trinidad and Tobago: 10.67 World: 3.99 1996 Costa Rica: 1.31 Trinidad and Tobago: 11.43 World: 4.01 1997 Costa Rica: 1.26 Trinidad and Tobago: 11.37 World: 4.02 1998 Costa Rica: 1.37 Trinidad and Tobago: 13.7 World: 3.98 1999 Costa Rica: 1.34 Trinidad and Tobago: 14.03 World: 3.95 2000 Costa Rica: 1.3 Trinidad and Tobago: 14.52 World: 4.01 2001 Costa Rica: 1.38 Trinidad and Tobago: 16.39 World: 4.01 2002 Costa Rica: 1.39 Trinidad and Tobago: 17.64 World: 4.02 2003 Costa Rica: 1.47 Trinidad and Tobago: 20.28 World: 4.15 2004 Costa Rica: 1.47 Trinidad and Tobago: 21.48 World: 4.28 2005 Costa Rica: 1.49 Trinidad and Tobago: 27.05 World: 4.39 2006 Costa Rica: 1.6 Trinidad and Tobago: 29.7 World: 4.48 2007 Costa Rica: 1.76 Trinidad and Tobago: 30.25 World: 4.59 2008 Costa Rica: 1.72 Trinidad and Tobago: 29.54 World: 4.56 2009 Costa Rica: 1.63 Trinidad and Tobago: 28.57 World: 4.45 2010 Costa Rica: 1.59 Trinidad and Tobago: 31.13 World: 4.67 2011 Costa Rica: 1.67 Trinidad and Tobago: 31.07 World: 4.76 2012 Costa Rica: 1.64 Trinidad and Tobago: 28.52 World: 4.77 2013 Costa Rica: 1.68 Trinidad and Tobago: 27.85 World: 4.81 2014 Costa Rica: 1.69 Trinidad and Tobago: 27.65 World: 4.78 2015 Costa Rica: 1.61 Trinidad and Tobago: 27.24 World: 4.7 2016 Costa Rica: 1.69 Trinidad and Tobago: 24.9 World: 4.65 2017 Costa Rica: 1.71 Trinidad and Tobago: 23.99 World: 4.67 2018 Costa Rica: 1.7 Trinidad and Tobago: 24 World: 4.73 2019 Costa Rica: 1.64 Trinidad and Tobago: 24.36 World: 4.7 2020 Costa Rica: 1.43 Trinidad and Tobago: 21.81 World: 4.47 2021 Costa Rica: 1.59 Trinidad and Tobago: 20.97 World: 4.68 2022 Costa Rica: 1.61 Trinidad and Tobago: 20.87 World: 4.67 2023 Costa Rica: 1.59 Trinidad and Tobago: 19.71 World: 4.68 2024 Costa Rica: 1.63 Trinidad and Tobago: 19.58 World: 4.69 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2024

Costa Rica Trinidad and Tobago World

0 20 40 60 80 100 2005 Costa Rica: 22.07 Trinidad and Tobago: 28.98 World: 15.6 2006 Costa Rica: 25.1 Trinidad and Tobago: 30 World: 17.2 2007 Costa Rica: 28.4 Trinidad and Tobago: 32.3 World: 20.2 2008 Costa Rica: 32.29 Trinidad and Tobago: 34.8 World: 22.8 2009 Costa Rica: 34.33 Trinidad and Tobago: 44.3 World: 25.3 2010 Costa Rica: 36.5 Trinidad and Tobago: 48.5 World: 28.4 2011 Costa Rica: 39.21 Trinidad and Tobago: 55.2 World: 30.9 2012 Costa Rica: 47.5 Trinidad and Tobago: 57.5 World: 33.3 2013 Costa Rica: 45.96 Trinidad and Tobago: 59.9 World: 35.3 2014 Costa Rica: 53 Trinidad and Tobago: 62.4 World: 37.4 2015 Costa Rica: 59.76 Trinidad and Tobago: 65.1 World: 39.9 2016 Costa Rica: 65.88 Trinidad and Tobago: 67.8 World: 43.6 2017 Costa Rica: 71.58 Trinidad and Tobago: 70.6 World: 46.3 2018 Costa Rica: 73.48 Trinidad and Tobago: 72.76 World: 49.4 2019 Costa Rica: 81.2 Trinidad and Tobago: 74.99 World: 53.9 2020 Costa Rica: 80.53 Trinidad and Tobago: 77.28 World: 60.1 2021 Costa Rica: 82.75 Trinidad and Tobago: 84.37 World: 63.8 2022 Costa Rica: 82.6 Trinidad and Tobago: 81.7 World: 67 2023 Costa Rica: 85.4 Trinidad and Tobago: 81.97 World: 69.2 2024 Costa Rica: 87.17 Trinidad and Tobago: 82.16 World: 71.2 2005 2011 2014 2017 2024

Population

Indicator Costa Rica Trinidad and Tobago
Population 5.2 mn 2025
126th of 215		 1.4 mn 2025
156th of 215
Population density 100.0 /km² 2023
102nd of 214		 266.6 /km² 2023
45th of 214
Population growth 0.45 % 2025
142nd of 215		 -0.04 % 2025
169th of 215
Life expectancy 81.0 years 2024
45th of 215		 73.6 years 2024
119th of 215
Fertility rate 1.32 2024
187th of 215		 1.54 2024
145th of 215
Birth rate 10.0 ‰ 2024
157th of 215		 10.5 ‰ 2024
148th of 215
Infant mortality 9.1 ‰ 2024
79th of 196		 17.0 ‰ 2024
123rd of 196
Urban population 79.7 % 2025
58th of 215		 54.0 % 2025
145th of 215
Aged 65+ 12.8 % 2025
75th of 215		 12.9 % 2025
74th of 215
Living in cities 50.1 % 2025
54th of 215		 45.7 % 2025
73rd of 215
Living in towns 24.0 % 2025
155th of 215		 41.9 % 2025
61st of 215
Living in rural areas 25.9 % 2025
100th of 215		 12.4 % 2025
183rd of 215

Human development

Indicator Costa Rica Trinidad and Tobago
Human Development Index 0.833 2023
62nd of 193		 0.807 2023
72nd of 193
Inequality-adjusted HDI 0.678 2023
65th of 169		 -
Planetary-adjusted HDI 0.774 2023
17th of 156		 -
Gender Inequality Index 0.217 2023
55th of 172		 0.262 2023
69th of 172

Economy

Indicator Costa Rica Trinidad and Tobago
GDP 102.9 bn US$ 2025
73rd of 186		 25.9 bn US$ 2025
120th of 186
GDP per capita 19,970 US$ 2025
55th of 186		 18,967 US$ 2025
60th of 186
GDP per capita (PPP) 33,815 int. $ 2025
66th of 185		 37,121 int. $ 2025
59th of 185
GNI per capita 17,930 US$ 2025
56th of 182		 18,550 US$ 2025
55th of 182
GDP growth 4.6 % 2025
54th of 186		 -0.8 % 2025
180th of 186
Inflation -0.1 % 2025
154th of 165		 1.0 % 2025
131st of 165
Trade 71.5 % 2025
78th of 138		 -
Exports 38.8 % 2025
66th of 138		 -
FDI inflows 5.4 % 2025
44th of 192		 -3.1 % 2025
182nd of 192
Manufacturing 13.6 % 2025
47th of 132		 14.4 % 2024
Agriculture 3.4 % 2025
106th of 158		 0.8 % 2024
Tax revenue 13.5 % 2024
66th of 89		 16.8 % 2019
Military spending - 0.9 % 2024
115th of 147

Labour

Indicator Costa Rica Trinidad and Tobago
Unemployment 6.8 % 2025
123rd of 181		 3.3 % 2025
54th of 181
Youth unemployment 19.9 % 2025
134th of 181		 8.2 % 2025
51st of 181
Women in the labour force 46.0 % 2025
133rd of 181		 47.8 % 2025
123rd of 181
Jobs in agriculture 11.5 % 2025
100th of 181		 4.5 % 2025
132nd of 181
Weekly hours worked 42.0 h 2025
53rd of 181		 38.3 h 2025
95th of 181
Youth NEET rate 18.3 % 2025
93rd of 181		 14.9 % 2025
72nd of 181
Labour income share 55.3 % 2024
19th of 114		 -
Output per hour 29.1 $ 2025
73rd of 181		 31.9 $ 2025
65th of 181

Health

Indicator Costa Rica Trinidad and Tobago
Health spending 6.9 % 2023
86th of 192		 7.5 % 2023
70th of 192
Health spending per person 1,163 US$ 2023
59th of 191		 1,276 US$ 2023
56th of 191
Physicians 2.69 /1,000 2022
57th of 125		 4.16 /1,000 2021
Under-5 mortality 10.4 ‰ 2024
79th of 196		 18.8 ‰ 2024
121st of 196
Maternal mortality 24 /100k 2023
75th of 194		 54 /100k 2023
102nd of 194
Tobacco use 7.9 % 2024
18th of 166		 -
Safe drinking water 80.5 % 2024
75th of 147		 69.4 % 2024
87th of 147

Food

Indicator Costa Rica Trinidad and Tobago
Calories per person 3,061 kcal 2023
67th of 155		 2,946 kcal 2023
78th of 155
Protein supply 89.5 g 2022
93rd of 174		 87.6 g 2022
98th of 174
Animal protein supply 54.2 g 2022
65th of 174		 43.7 g 2022
90th of 174
Fat supply 110.7 g 2022
66th of 174		 104.2 g 2022
78th of 174
Food insecurity 13.9 % 2024
53rd of 134		 27.6 % 2024
76th of 134
Severe food insecurity 2.3 % 2024
35th of 124		 6.9 % 2024
76th of 124
Cereal import dependency 92.5 % 2022
30th of 160		 100.0 % 2022
16th of 160

Education

Indicator Costa Rica Trinidad and Tobago
Literacy 97.4 % 2011 -
Secondary enrolment 121.8 % 2024
9th of 108		 95.7 % 2024
49th of 108
Tertiary enrolment 55.0 % 2019 23.8 % 2024
Education spending 5.3 % 2023
22nd of 121		 3.2 % 2023
75th of 121
Expected schooling 16.3 yrs 2023
39th of 195		 14.2 yrs 2023
81st of 195
Mean schooling 8.8 yrs 2023
116th of 193		 10.8 yrs 2023
76th of 193

Society

Indicator Costa Rica Trinidad and Tobago
Income inequality 45.5 2025
88th of 93		 -
Extreme poverty 0.8 % 2025
56th of 93		 -
Internet use 87.2 % 2024
73rd of 182		 82.2 % 2024
91st of 182
Mobile subscriptions 136.0 /100 2024
39th of 151		 118.8 /100 2024
79th of 151
Electricity access 99.8 % 2024
125th of 213		 100.0 % 2024
107th of 213
Women in parliament 49.1 % 2025
8th of 184		 23.8 % 2025
103rd of 184

Refugees

Indicator Costa Rica Trinidad and Tobago
Refugees hosted 36,395 2025
71st of 177		 1,877 2025
117th of 177
Refugees hosted per 1,000 7.1 ‰ 2025
55th of 177		 1.2 ‰ 2025
81st of 177
Asylum-seekers hosted 178,212 2025
9th of 177		 23,369 2025
36th of 177
Refugees from the country 367 2025
122nd of 199		 576 2025
114th of 199
Refugees from per 1,000 0.1 ‰ 2025
128th of 199		 0.4 ‰ 2025
82nd of 199

Governance

Indicator Costa Rica Trinidad and Tobago
Control of corruption 61.6 /100 2024
54th of 207		 41.0 /100 2024
121st of 207
Government effectiveness 56.9 /100 2024
78th of 205		 53.5 /100 2024
95th of 205
Rule of law 67.6 /100 2024
58th of 207		 50.6 /100 2024
124th of 207
Regulatory quality 64.0 /100 2024
57th of 205		 51.6 /100 2024
112th of 205
Voice and accountability 74.6 /100 2024
34th of 205		 64.0 /100 2024
69th of 205
Political stability 86.0 /100 2024
24th of 207		 72.0 /100 2024
85th of 207

Environment

Indicator Costa Rica Trinidad and Tobago
CO₂ per capita 1.63 t 2024
82nd of 202		 19.58 t 2024
197th of 202
Fossil CO₂ emissions 8.8 Mt 2024
113th of 204		 34.6 Mt 2024
66th of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.02 % 2024
113th of 204		 0.09 % 2024
66th of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 0.3 Gt 2024
119th of 204		 1.7 Gt 2024
72nd of 204
GHG per capita 3.33 t 2024
90th of 202		 24.55 t 2024
195th of 202
Renewable energy 34.2 % 2021
71st of 211		 0.5 % 2021
199th of 211
Forest area 60.4 % 2023
27th of 212		 44.2 % 2023
64th of 212
PM2.5 exposure 17.7 µg/m³ 2023
101st of 200		 13.8 µg/m³ 2023
73rd of 200
Water stress 5.9 % 2022
65th of 176		 20.3 % 2022
111th of 176
Land area 51,060 km² 2023
127th of 214		 5,130 km² 2023
168th of 214

Energy

Indicator Costa Rica Trinidad and Tobago
Renewable electricity 109.9 % 2025
8th of 190		 0.1 % 2024
185th of 190
Wind and solar 14.1 % 2025
62nd of 190		 0.1 % 2024
173rd of 190
Nuclear power 0.0 % 2025
60th of 180		 0.0 % 2024
166th of 180
Low-carbon electricity 109.9 % 2025
8th of 190		 0.1 % 2024
185th of 190
Fossil electricity -9.9 % 2025
8th of 190		 99.9 % 2024
185th of 190
Coal power 0.0 % 2025
25th of 188		 0.0 % 2024
100th of 188
Carbon intensity of power -38 g/kWh 2025
6th of 190		 681 g/kWh 2024
173rd of 190
Electricity per capita 2.19 MWh 2025
102nd of 191		 6.33 MWh 2024
40th of 191

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.