Costa Rica vs Iraq: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square
Costa Rica
0.1 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq
0.1038 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
92nd
Iraq rank
90th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square over time
- Costa Rica
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.1038 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.1 1000 No per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0038 1000 No per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 92nd and Iraq ranks 90th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 6 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.031 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0188 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0122 1000 No per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 0.0406 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.026 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0146 1000 No per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.0531 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0354 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0177 1000 No per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0.0684 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0466 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0218 1000 No per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.0828 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0628 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.02 1000 No per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.0937 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0842 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0096 1000 No per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.0993 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.1004 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0011 1000 No per square kilometre | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square, Costa Rica or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 0.1038 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.1 1000 No per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square between Costa Rica and Iraq?
- 0.0038 1000 No per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iraq?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Iraq rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square?
- Costa Rica ranks 92nd and Iraq ranks 90th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.