Costa Rica vs Guyana statistics compared

Costa Rica has a population of 5.13M (ranked 126/197), compared with 831K in Guyana (ranked 161/197). Costa Rica's land area is 19,714 sq mi versus 81,522 sq mi for Guyana (ranked 126th vs. 82nd).

By GDP, Costa Rica ranks 72/197 ($95.4B) and Guyana ranks 119/197 ($24.8B). By GDP per capita, Costa Rica ranks 62/197 ($18,587), while Guyana ranks 42/197 ($29,884).

Costa Rica and Guyana: Comparison Charts

Costa Rica and Guyana economies compared

GDP

Costa Rica

Guyana

Table

Year	GDP
	Costa Rica	Guyana
1960	$507,513,830	$170,216,241
1961	$490,325,182	$185,849,535
1962	$479,180,824	$194,949,513
1963	$511,902,137	$175,757,894
1964	$542,578,367	$194,774,513
1965	$592,981,162	$213,235,294
1966	$647,305,630	$228,705,882
1967	$699,456,619	$250,176,471
1968	$773,841,494	$229,750,000
1969	$853,630,204	$249,300,000
1970	$984,830,158	$267,800,000
1971	$1,077,147,538	$282,050,000
1972	$1,238,251,696	$285,380,952
1973	$1,528,925,846	$307,047,619
1974	$1,666,544,754	$433,954,545
1975	$1,960,863,466	$494,791,667
1976	$2,412,555,426	$454,440,000
1977	$3,072,427,013	$449,880,000
1978	$3,523,208,810	$507,080,000
1979	$4,035,519,323	$530,440,000
1980	$4,831,447,001	$603,200,000
1981	$2,623,803,096	$570,357,107
1982	$2,606,623,555	$482,000,000
1983	$3,146,772,631	$489,333,333
1984	$3,660,477,856	$437,631,605
1985	$3,919,203,960	$453,488,372
1986	$4,418,983,871	$504,651,140
1987	$4,532,952,047	$354,591,847
1988	$4,614,629,898	$413,799,990
1989	$5,251,025,767	$379,779,390
1990	$5,711,687,787	$396,582,263
1991	$7,215,725,487	$348,533,095
1992	$8,579,754,758	$373,573,141
1993	$9,564,815,975	$454,101,382
1994	$10,489,903,725	$540,874,934
1995	$11,578,594,260	$621,626,786
1996	$11,678,424,507	$705,406,001
1997	$12,614,602,382	$749,138,010
1998	$13,684,255,947	$717,530,683
1999	$14,254,866,285	$694,754,988
2000	$15,013,629,662	$712,667,897
2001	$15,976,174,337	$712,167,450
2002	$16,578,820,687	$726,131,435
2003	$17,271,760,507	$743,063,950
2004	$18,610,594,846	$787,814,379
2005	$20,040,642,477	$824,880,550
2006	$22,715,540,324	$2,379,817,991
2007	$26,884,700,709	$2,730,971,595
2008	$30,801,745,700	$3,025,187,433
2009	$30,745,714,313	$3,165,663,153
2010	$37,658,616,952	$3,432,912,517
2011	$42,762,613,699	$3,691,384,318
2012	$47,231,655,432	$4,063,088,536
2013	$50,949,668,842	$4,167,800,929
2014	$52,016,408,854	$4,127,660,152
2015	$56,441,920,821	$4,279,840,194
2016	$58,847,019,610	$4,482,697,337
2017	$60,516,044,657	$4,748,174,334
2018	$62,420,164,992	$4,787,636,998
2019	$64,417,670,521	$5,173,760,192
2020	$62,395,610,760	$5,471,256,595
2021	$64,960,725,734	$8,041,362,110
2022	$69,243,626,029	$14,718,388,489
2023	$86,497,941,439	$16,918,503,597
2024	$95,350,423,177	$24,835,899,826

Costa Rica and Guyana economies compared

GDP per capita

Costa Rica

Guyana

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Costa Rica	Guyana
1960	$382	$299.1
1961	$356	$319
1962	$335	$327
1963	$346	$288.8
1964	$354	$313
1965	$374	$336
1966	$395	$353
1967	$414	$378
1968	$445	$340
1969	$477	$361
1970	$536	$381
1971	$570	$396
1972	$639	$395
1973	$769	$421
1974	$817	$588
1975	$937	$664
1976	$1,123	$604
1977	$1,393	$593
1978	$1,556	$663
1979	$1,735	$689
1980	$2,021	$779
1981	$1,068	$735
1982	$1,032	$621
1983	$1,213	$631
1984	$1,372	$565
1985	$1,429	$588
1986	$1,569	$657
1987	$1,567	$464
1988	$1,555	$545
1989	$1,725	$503
1990	$1,830	$529
1991	$2,253	$466
1992	$2,612	$498
1993	$2,840	$603
1994	$3,040	$716
1995	$3,275	$820
1996	$3,227	$928
1997	$3,408	$983
1998	$3,617	$940
1999	$3,691	$909
2000	$3,813	$932
2001	$3,985	$932
2002	$4,068	$951
2003	$4,173	$974
2004	$4,431	$1,033
2005	$4,703	$1,084
2006	$5,257	$3,136
2007	$6,138	$3,608
2008	$6,937	$4,009
2009	$6,833	$4,209
2010	$8,266	$4,582
2011	$9,276	$4,947
2012	$10,127	$5,444
2013	$10,803	$5,557
2014	$10,911	$5,473
2015	$11,715	$5,640
2016	$12,091	$5,871
2017	$12,317	$6,179
2018	$12,590	$6,048
2019	$12,885	$6,406
2020	$12,394	$6,776
2021	$12,838	$9,861
2022	$13,626	$17,913
2023	$16,942	$20,474
2024	$18,587	$29,884

Costa Rica vs. Guyana life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Costa Rica

Guyana

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Costa Rica	Guyana
1950	57.5	49.2
1951	57.8	50.2
1952	58.1	51.3
1953	59.1	52.4
1954	59.9	53.3
1955	60.5	54.1
1956	61.2	55.2
1957	61.6	56.1
1958	62.3	56.4
1959	62.9	57
1960	63.5	57.5
1961	63.9	57.9
1962	64.2	58.3
1963	64.3	58.6
1964	64.5	59
1965	64.8	59.1
1966	65.1	59.3
1967	65.6	59.5
1968	65.8	59.7
1969	66.4	59.8
1970	66.8	60
1971	67.4	60.1
1972	68	60.1
1973	68.7	60.2
1974	69.4	60.3
1975	70.3	60.4
1976	70.9	60.4
1977	71.5	60.6
1978	72	60.6
1979	72.5	60.7
1980	73	60.8
1981	73.4	60.9
1982	73.9	61
1983	74.2	61.2
1984	74.6	61.3
1985	74.8	61.4
1986	74.9	61.5
1987	75.2	61.7
1988	75.5	61.8
1989	75.9	62.1
1990	76.1	62.3
1991	76.2	62.5
1992	76.4	62.8
1993	76.3	63
1994	76.3	63
1995	76.4	62.7
1996	76.4	62.7
1997	76.6	62.9
1998	76.9	63.4
1999	77.1	63.8
2000	77.3	64.1
2001	77.6	64.4
2002	77.9	64.2
2003	78.2	64.1
2004	78.5	64.2
2005	78.9	64.4
2006	79	64.8
2007	79.1	65.5
2008	79.2	65.7
2009	79.4	66
2010	79.4	66.2
2011	79.6	66.5
2012	79.9	66.4
2013	80.2	66.7
2014	80.2	67.3
2015	80.4	67.7
2016	80	68.1
2017	80	68.5
2018	80.1	68.8
2019	80.3	69.1
2020	79.7	67.8
2021	78.1	64.3
2022	79.3	69.9
2023	80.8	70.2
2024	81	70.3
2025	81.2	70.4

Costa Rica and Guyana population clocks and comparison

Population

Costa Rica

Guyana

Table

Year	Population
	Costa Rica	Guyana
1960	1,327,496	569,143
1961	1,377,920	582,568
1962	1,429,445	595,461
1963	1,481,604	608,537
1964	1,533,960	621,764
1965	1,586,208	635,128
1966	1,638,116	648,646
1967	1,689,523	662,311
1968	1,739,731	676,160
1969	1,789,276	690,223
1970	1,838,949	702,705
1971	1,888,539	712,662
1972	1,938,248	721,617
1973	1,988,343	730,138
1974	2,039,643	738,057
1975	2,092,719	745,393
1976	2,147,774	752,253
1977	2,205,025	758,654
1978	2,264,510	764,586
1979	2,326,490	770,062
1980	2,390,633	774,367
1981	2,456,637	776,453
1982	2,524,806	776,712
1983	2,595,153	775,891
1984	2,667,595	774,111
1985	2,741,894	771,477
1986	2,817,216	768,098
1987	2,892,699	764,120
1988	2,968,103	759,663
1989	3,043,827	754,865
1990	3,121,706	749,894
1991	3,202,176	747,861
1992	3,284,258	749,911
1993	3,367,434	752,965
1994	3,451,122	755,822
1995	3,535,176	758,388
1996	3,619,013	760,526
1997	3,701,711	762,245
1998	3,782,838	763,586
1999	3,862,101	764,483
2000	3,937,739	764,832
2001	4,008,947	764,477
2002	4,075,705	763,652
2003	4,138,784	763,101
2004	4,200,078	762,418
2005	4,261,240	760,914
2006	4,321,340	758,966
2007	4,380,248	756,861
2008	4,440,056	754,606
2009	4,499,791	752,094
2010	4,555,962	749,256
2011	4,609,833	746,153
2012	4,663,934	746,288
2013	4,716,147	750,021
2014	4,767,119	754,229
2015	4,818,038	758,781
2016	4,866,998	763,548
2017	4,913,177	768,479
2018	4,957,818	791,556
2019	4,999,553	807,665
2020	5,034,320	807,481
2021	5,059,988	815,482
2022	5,081,765	821,637
2023	5,105,525	826,353
2024	5,129,910	831,087

Fertility rates in Costa Rica and Guyana

Fertility rate

Costa Rica

Guyana

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Costa Rica	Guyana
1960	6.71	6.33
1961	6.65	6.34
1962	6.54	6.33
1963	6.39	6.31
1964	6.19	6.23
1965	5.96	6.14
1966	5.7	6.02
1967	5.42	5.89
1968	5.03	5.75
1969	4.84	5.58
1970	4.59	5.41
1971	4.36	5.26
1972	4.16	5.08
1973	3.99	4.87
1974	3.89	4.64
1975	3.8	4.45
1976	3.75	4.28
1977	3.7	4.12
1978	3.66	3.97
1979	3.65	3.86
1980	3.58	3.77
1981	3.56	3.72
1982	3.54	3.68
1983	3.53	3.64
1984	3.52	3.54
1985	3.51	3.47
1986	3.45	3.38
1987	3.38	3.31
1988	3.31	3.23
1989	3.24	3.19
1990	3.17	3.18
1991	3.08	3.18
1992	3	3.19
1993	2.93	3.2
1994	2.86	3.23
1995	2.78	3.24
1996	2.68	3.23
1997	2.59	3.22
1998	2.53	3.18
1999	2.48	3.13
2000	2.41	3.06
2001	2.31	2.96
2002	2.16	2.84
2003	2.08	2.75
2004	2.03	2.68
2005	2.04	2.65
2006	1.94	2.66
2007	1.95	2.68
2008	1.98	2.7
2009	1.95	2.69
2010	1.83	2.68
2011	1.88	2.69
2012	1.85	2.7
2013	1.78	2.71
2014	1.8	2.7
2015	1.8	2.67
2016	1.75	2.63
2017	1.71	2.59
2018	1.71	2.55
2019	1.6	2.52
2020	1.45	2.49
2021	1.35	2.46
2022	1.34	2.44
2023	1.33	2.41

Costa Rica and Guyana demographics compared

Median age

Costa Rica

Guyana

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Costa Rica	Guyana
1960	16.8	16.7
1961	16.8	16.6
1962	16.7	16.4
1963	16.7	16.3
1964	16.7	16.2
1965	16.7	16.1
1966	16.8	16.1
1967	16.9	16.2
1968	17.1	16.2
1969	17.3	16.4
1970	17.6	16.5
1971	17.8	16.6
1972	18.1	16.7
1973	18.4	16.8
1974	18.6	17
1975	18.9	17.2
1976	19.2	17.4
1977	19.5	17.6
1978	19.7	17.8
1979	20	18
1980	20.3	18.2
1981	20.6	18.4
1982	20.9	18.7
1983	21.2	19
1984	21.4	19.3
1985	21.6	19.6
1986	21.8	19.9
1987	22.1	20.2
1988	22.3	20.5
1989	22.5	20.7
1990	22.7	20.9
1991	22.9	21.1
1992	23.2	21.3
1993	23.4	21.4
1994	23.6	21.5
1995	23.9	21.7
1996	24.1	21.8
1997	24.4	21.9
1998	24.7	22
1999	24.9	22.1
2000	25.2	22.2
2001	25.5	22.4
2002	25.9	22.5
2003	26.3	22.7
2004	26.7	22.9
2005	27	23.2
2006	27.4	23.4
2007	27.8	23.6
2008	28.2	23.8
2009	28.6	24
2010	29	24.2
2011	29.4	24.4
2012	29.8	24.5
2013	30.3	24.6
2014	30.7	24.6
2015	31.2	24.7
2016	31.7	24.9
2017	32.1	25
2018	32.6	25.4
2019	33	25.7
2020	33.5	25.9
2021	34	26.1
2022	34.5	26.4
2023	35.1	26.7
2024	35.6	26.9

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