Costa Rica vs Moldova: Growth rate of real gdp per employed person
Costa Rica
2.46
in 2025
Moldova
2.59
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
59th
Moldova rank
56th
Growth rate of real gdp per employed person over time
- Costa Rica
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 2.59 against 2.46 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.13.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 59th and Moldova ranks 56th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Moldova in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.87 | 4.36 | 2.49 | Moldova |
| 2010s | 1.88 | 4.8 | 2.92 | Moldova |
| 2020s | 3.52 | 0.5033 | 3.01 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher growth rate of real gdp per employed person, Costa Rica or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 2.59 against 2.46 in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in growth rate of real gdp per employed person between Costa Rica and Moldova?
- 0.13, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Moldova?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Moldova rank globally for growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
- Costa Rica ranks 59th and Moldova ranks 56th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Growth rate of real gdp per employed person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.