Costa Rica vs Argentina

MetricCosta RicaArgentinaWinner
Population5.31M46.74M
Area (km²)51,1002.78M
GDP (current US$)$95.35B$638.37BArgentina
GDP per capita$18,587$13,970Costa Rica
Population5.13M45.70M
Population growth (annual %)0.5%0.3%
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)-0.4%219.9%Costa Rica
Unemployment (% of labor force)6.9%7.2%Costa Rica
Internet users (% of population)87.2%89.7%Argentina
Life expectancy at birth81.0077.54Costa Rica
Healthcare spending (% of GDP)6.9%10.3%Argentina
Education spending (% of GDP)5.3%5.0%Costa Rica
Urban population (% of total)79.3%92.3%
Fertility rate1.321.50
CO₂ emissions per capita
Trade (% of GDP)71.3%27.9%Costa Rica
Land area (km²)51,0602.74M