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Costa Rica vs Togo statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Costa Rica has a population of 5.13M (ranked 126/197), compared with 9.52M in Togo (ranked 98/197). Costa Rica's land area is 19,714 sq mi versus 21,000 sq mi for Togo (ranked 126th vs. 124th).

By GDP, Costa Rica ranks 72/197 ($95.4B) and Togo ranks 154/197 ($9.93B). By GDP per capita, Costa Rica ranks 62/197 ($18,587), while Togo ranks 174/197 ($1,043).

Main facts and rankings

Costa Rica Togo
Population
5170484
9889741
Population rank 126/197 97/197
GDP
$95.4B
2024
$9.93B
2024
GDP rank 72/197 154/197
GDP per capita
$18,587
2024
$1,043
2024
GDP per capita rank 62/197 174/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$30,063
2024
$3,239
2024
Government debt
$57B
2024
$7.01B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
59.7%
2025
69.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$11,106
2024
$737
2024
Government debt per person rank 51/185 153/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$12,322
2025
$1,736
2025
Land area
19,714 sq mi
2025
21,000 sq mi
2025
Population density
260.2 ppl/mi²
2024
453 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.33
2023
4.19
2023
Median age
35.6 years
2024
19.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
81.2 years
2025
63.1 years
2025

Costa Rica and Togo: Comparison Charts

Costa Rica and Togo economies compared

GDP
Costa Rica

Togo
Year GDP
Costa Rica Togo
1960 $507,513,830 $171,057,069
1961 $490,325,182 $178,497,098
1962 $479,180,824 $186,745,758
1963 $511,902,137 $202,305,865
1964 $542,578,367 $234,572,186
1965 $592,981,162 $264,505,506
1966 $647,305,630 $305,227,595
1967 $699,456,619 $327,215,844
1968 $773,841,494 $341,691,567
1969 $853,630,204 $378,091,810
1970 $984,830,158 $358,665,754
1971 $1,077,147,538 $404,648,368
1972 $1,238,251,696 $474,043,922
1973 $1,528,925,846 $574,030,984
1974 $1,666,544,754 $791,450,308
1975 $1,960,863,466 $871,781,687
1976 $2,412,555,426 $874,681,612
1977 $3,072,427,013 $1,097,893,826
1978 $3,523,208,810 $1,164,025,637
1979 $4,035,519,323 $1,259,365,712
1980 $4,831,447,001 $1,604,836,916
1981 $2,623,803,096 $1,359,026,709
1982 $2,606,623,555 $1,160,337,039
1983 $3,146,772,631 $1,081,387,265
1984 $3,660,477,856 $1,014,170,069
1985 $3,919,203,960 $1,076,604,520
1986 $4,418,983,871 $1,498,219,579
1987 $4,532,952,047 $1,763,978,066
1988 $4,614,629,898 $1,947,208,354
1989 $5,251,025,767 $1,910,635,575
1990 $5,711,687,787 $2,299,665,506
1991 $7,215,725,487 $2,262,767,860
1992 $8,579,754,758 $2,390,796,916
1993 $9,564,815,975 $1,741,944,426
1994 $10,489,903,725 $1,387,662,121
1995 $11,578,594,260 $1,849,110,468
1996 $11,678,424,507 $2,069,506,014
1997 $12,614,602,382 $2,116,818,623
1998 $13,684,255,947 $2,241,650,112
1999 $14,254,866,285 $2,226,577,204
2000 $15,013,629,662 $2,106,848,752
2001 $15,976,174,337 $2,093,498,674
2002 $16,578,820,687 $2,410,199,032
2003 $17,271,760,507 $2,987,984,051
2004 $18,610,594,846 $3,191,561,509
2005 $20,040,642,477 $3,221,910,408
2006 $22,715,540,324 $3,320,907,722
2007 $26,884,700,709 $3,759,964,943
2008 $30,801,745,700 $4,578,849,658
2009 $30,745,714,313 $4,721,890,900
2010 $37,658,616,952 $4,746,389,532
2011 $42,762,613,699 $5,422,442,166
2012 $47,231,655,432 $5,413,544,658
2013 $50,949,668,842 $6,021,732,977
2014 $52,016,408,854 $6,393,318,262
2015 $56,441,920,821 $5,755,461,035
2016 $58,847,019,610 $6,071,170,959
2017 $60,516,044,657 $6,387,422,518
2018 $62,420,164,992 $7,029,300,383
2019 $64,417,670,521 $6,992,700,101
2020 $62,395,610,760 $7,400,284,168
2021 $64,960,725,734 $8,342,243,646
2022 $69,243,626,029 $8,169,476,149
2023 $86,497,941,439 $9,171,261,838
2024 $95,350,423,177 $9,925,732,120

Costa Rica and Togo economies compared

GDP per capita
Costa Rica

Togo
Year GDP per capita
Costa Rica Togo
1960 $382 $102.2
1961 $356 $104.8
1962 $335 $107.8
1963 $346 $114.6
1964 $354 $130.1
1965 $374 $142.7
1966 $395 $159.1
1967 $414 $163.9
1968 $445 $164.3
1969 $477 $174.7
1970 $536 $159.8
1971 $570 $174.6
1972 $639 $198.8
1973 $769 $234.4
1974 $817 $315
1975 $937 $339
1976 $1,123 $332
1977 $1,393 $406
1978 $1,556 $421
1979 $1,735 $443
1980 $2,021 $549
1981 $1,068 $451
1982 $1,032 $372
1983 $1,213 $336
1984 $1,372 $304
1985 $1,429 $313
1986 $1,569 $422
1987 $1,567 $482
1988 $1,555 $517
1989 $1,725 $492
1990 $1,830 $575
1991 $2,253 $550
1992 $2,612 $565
1993 $2,840 $414
1994 $3,040 $329
1995 $3,275 $419
1996 $3,227 $452
1997 $3,408 $448
1998 $3,617 $461
1999 $3,691 $445
2000 $3,813 $410
2001 $3,985 $397
2002 $4,068 $445
2003 $4,173 $538
2004 $4,431 $560
2005 $4,703 $551
2006 $5,257 $553
2007 $6,138 $608
2008 $6,937 $719
2009 $6,833 $721
2010 $8,266 $705
2011 $9,276 $784
2012 $10,127 $762
2013 $10,803 $827
2014 $10,911 $856
2015 $11,715 $751
2016 $12,091 $773
2017 $12,317 $793
2018 $12,590 $851
2019 $12,885 $826
2020 $12,394 $854
2021 $12,838 $940
2022 $13,626 $899
2023 $16,942 $986
2024 $18,587 $1,043

Costa Rica vs. Togo life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Costa Rica

Togo
Year Life expectancy, years
Costa Rica Togo
1950 57.5 41.9
1951 57.8 42.1
1952 58.1 42.2
1953 59.1 42.3
1954 59.9 42.5
1955 60.5 42.7
1956 61.2 42.8
1957 61.6 42.9
1958 62.3 43.1
1959 62.9 43.3
1960 63.5 43.5
1961 63.9 43.7
1962 64.2 44
1963 64.3 44.3
1964 64.5 44.6
1965 64.8 44.9
1966 65.1 45.2
1967 65.6 45.6
1968 65.8 46
1969 66.4 46.4
1970 66.8 46.8
1971 67.4 47.2
1972 68 47.7
1973 68.7 48.1
1974 69.4 48.6
1975 70.3 49
1976 70.9 49.5
1977 71.5 50.2
1978 72 50.9
1979 72.5 51.5
1980 73 52.1
1981 73.4 52.8
1982 73.9 53.3
1983 74.2 53.8
1984 74.6 54.1
1985 74.8 54.4
1986 74.9 54.6
1987 75.2 54.8
1988 75.5 54.9
1989 75.9 54.7
1990 76.1 54.6
1991 76.2 54.3
1992 76.4 54.1
1993 76.3 53.9
1994 76.3 53.7
1995 76.4 53.7
1996 76.4 53.8
1997 76.6 53.8
1998 76.9 54
1999 77.1 54.3
2000 77.3 54.6
2001 77.6 54.7
2002 77.9 55
2003 78.2 55.3
2004 78.5 55.6
2005 78.9 55.9
2006 79 56.1
2007 79.1 56.4
2008 79.2 56.7
2009 79.4 56.9
2010 79.4 57.2
2011 79.6 57.6
2012 79.9 57.9
2013 80.2 58.3
2014 80.2 58.8
2015 80.4 59.2
2016 80 59.7
2017 80 60.1
2018 80.1 60.6
2019 80.3 61.1
2020 79.7 61.1
2021 78.1 61.3
2022 79.3 62.3
2023 80.8 62.7
2024 81 62.9
2025 81.2 63.1

Costa Rica and Togo population clocks and comparison

Population
Costa Rica

Togo
Year Population
Costa Rica Togo
1960 1,327,496 1,673,110
1961 1,377,920 1,702,717
1962 1,429,445 1,732,959
1963 1,481,604 1,765,072
1964 1,533,960 1,803,440
1965 1,586,208 1,853,771
1966 1,638,116 1,918,513
1967 1,689,523 1,995,890
1968 1,739,731 2,080,226
1969 1,789,276 2,164,814
1970 1,838,949 2,244,773
1971 1,888,539 2,317,976
1972 1,938,248 2,384,994
1973 1,988,343 2,448,749
1974 2,039,643 2,511,760
1975 2,092,719 2,574,622
1976 2,147,774 2,637,796
1977 2,205,025 2,701,894
1978 2,264,510 2,768,148
1979 2,326,490 2,839,854
1980 2,390,633 2,920,894
1981 2,456,637 3,013,043
1982 2,524,806 3,115,042
1983 2,595,153 3,222,899
1984 2,667,595 3,332,837
1985 2,741,894 3,441,091
1986 2,817,216 3,547,952
1987 2,892,699 3,657,508
1988 2,968,103 3,769,742
1989 3,043,827 3,883,411
1990 3,121,706 3,998,761
1991 3,202,176 4,115,560
1992 3,284,258 4,233,617
1993 3,367,434 4,207,453
1994 3,451,122 4,222,940
1995 3,535,176 4,410,832
1996 3,619,013 4,577,860
1997 3,701,711 4,725,030
1998 3,782,838 4,860,913
1999 3,862,101 5,000,269
2000 3,937,739 5,140,037
2001 4,008,947 5,277,382
2002 4,075,705 5,413,274
2003 4,138,784 5,552,167
2004 4,200,078 5,696,508
2005 4,261,240 5,844,631
2006 4,321,340 6,010,668
2007 4,380,248 6,188,344
2008 4,440,056 6,368,812
2009 4,499,791 6,551,865
2010 4,555,962 6,732,590
2011 4,609,833 6,916,474
2012 4,663,934 7,100,736
2013 4,716,147 7,285,442
2014 4,767,119 7,472,450
2015 4,818,038 7,663,195
2016 4,866,998 7,858,289
2017 4,913,177 8,057,140
2018 4,957,818 8,258,778
2019 4,999,553 8,463,068
2020 5,034,320 8,669,720
2021 5,059,988 8,878,379
2022 5,081,765 9,089,738
2023 5,105,525 9,304,337
2024 5,129,910 9,515,236

Fertility rates in Costa Rica and Togo

Fertility rate
Costa Rica

Togo
Year Fertility rate
Costa Rica Togo
1960 6.71 6.8
1961 6.65 6.82
1962 6.54 6.86
1963 6.39 6.89
1964 6.19 6.92
1965 5.96 6.94
1966 5.7 6.96
1967 5.42 6.96
1968 5.03 6.97
1969 4.84 7.02
1970 4.59 7.04
1971 4.36 7.06
1972 4.16 7.07
1973 3.99 7.08
1974 3.89 7.09
1975 3.8 7.09
1976 3.75 7.06
1977 3.7 7.03
1978 3.66 6.98
1979 3.65 6.94
1980 3.58 6.88
1981 3.56 6.81
1982 3.54 6.73
1983 3.53 6.63
1984 3.52 6.54
1985 3.51 6.46
1986 3.45 6.38
1987 3.38 6.3
1988 3.31 6.23
1989 3.24 6.15
1990 3.17 6.07
1991 3.08 5.99
1992 3 5.89
1993 2.93 5.78
1994 2.86 5.67
1995 2.78 5.57
1996 2.68 5.46
1997 2.59 5.36
1998 2.53 5.29
1999 2.48 5.23
2000 2.41 5.17
2001 2.31 5.13
2002 2.16 5.09
2003 2.08 5.05
2004 2.03 5
2005 2.04 5.04
2006 1.94 5.08
2007 1.95 5.1
2008 1.98 5.1
2009 1.95 5.1
2010 1.83 5.09
2011 1.88 4.98
2012 1.85 4.85
2013 1.78 4.75
2014 1.8 4.7
2015 1.8 4.66
2016 1.75 4.63
2017 1.71 4.58
2018 1.71 4.51
2019 1.6 4.45
2020 1.45 4.39
2021 1.35 4.32
2022 1.34 4.25
2023 1.33 4.19

Costa Rica and Togo demographics compared

Median age
Costa Rica

Togo
Year Median age, years
Costa Rica Togo
1960 16.8 18.1
1961 16.8 18
1962 16.7 17.9
1963 16.7 17.8
1964 16.7 17.7
1965 16.7 17.7
1966 16.8 17.6
1967 16.9 17.5
1968 17.1 17.5
1969 17.3 17.4
1970 17.6 17.4
1971 17.8 17.3
1972 18.1 17.3
1973 18.4 17.2
1974 18.6 17.1
1975 18.9 17.1
1976 19.2 17
1977 19.5 17
1978 19.7 16.9
1979 20 16.9
1980 20.3 16.9
1981 20.6 16.9
1982 20.9 16.9
1983 21.2 16.9
1984 21.4 16.9
1985 21.6 16.9
1986 21.8 17
1987 22.1 17
1988 22.3 17.1
1989 22.5 17.2
1990 22.7 17.2
1991 22.9 17.3
1992 23.2 17.4
1993 23.4 17.5
1994 23.6 17.6
1995 23.9 17.7
1996 24.1 17.8
1997 24.4 18
1998 24.7 18.1
1999 24.9 18.3
2000 25.2 18.4
2001 25.5 18.5
2002 25.9 18.6
2003 26.3 18.6
2004 26.7 18.7
2005 27 18.8
2006 27.4 18.9
2007 27.8 18.9
2008 28.2 19
2009 28.6 19
2010 29 19
2011 29.4 19.1
2012 29.8 19.1
2013 30.3 19.1
2014 30.7 19.2
2015 31.2 19.2
2016 31.7 19.3
2017 32.1 19.3
2018 32.6 19.4
2019 33 19.4
2020 33.5 19.5
2021 34 19.6
2022 34.5 19.7
2023 35.1 19.8
2024 35.6 19.9

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Costa Rica Togo
GNI, Atlas method
$80.2B
2024
$9.6B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
18.3%
2025
21.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.25%
2021
4.14%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
4.01%
2023
Armed forces personnel
10,000
2020
10,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.23%
2025
-2.97%
2025
Unemployment rate
6.94%
2024
1.97%
2022
Services, % of GDP
68.8%
2024
52%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
19.7%
2024
20%
2024
Economic freedom index
68.6
2025
52.3
2025
Income share by richest 10%
34.2%
2024
29.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
1.7%
2024
2.8%
2021
Listed domestic companies
9
2022
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$2.23B
2022
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$14.2B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$725M
2024
$600M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,146,500
2020
482,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
7.41%
2020
15.9%
2019
Banked people share
71.4%
2024
57.4%
2024

Energy

Costa Rica Togo
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,025 kg
2023
425 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$27.4
2023
$6.7
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
8.57 megatons
2023
2.49 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.68 tons
2023
0.27 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
51.6%
2023
16.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
34.2%
2021
75.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
37.7%
2023
0.38%
2022
Net energy imports use share
60.4%
2023
18%
2018
Electric power consumption per capita
2,206 kWh
2023
191.9 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
99.4%
2021
25.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
69.3%
2023
9.51%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
59.2%
2023

Society

Costa Rica Togo
% of world population
0.06%
2024
0.12%
2024
Annual migration change
+967
2024
-14,014
2024
Urban population
83.2%
2024
45.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.71 ft
2025
5.58 ft
2025
Average female height
5.26 ft
2025
5.22 ft
2025
Quality of life index
65
2025
18.6
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
58
2024
32
2024
Higher education index
73
2025
28
2025
Homicides per 100K people
17.7
2023
9
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
14.8
2019
28.7
2019
Visa free countries
144
2025
67
2025
Adult literacy rate
98%
2021
72.6%
2022
English speaking
8.15%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
85.4%
2023
37%
2023

Health

Costa Rica Togo
Government health expenditure per capita
$979
2022
$54
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$219.6
2022
$34.1
2022
Life expectancy
81.2 years
2025
63.1 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.03%
2022
21.3%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.64
2022
0.08
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
25 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
24
2023
349
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
10.5
2023
58.3
2023
Obesity rate
32.3%
2022
12%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9.8%
2024
4.8%
2024
Air quality index
80
2025
18
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
8.9%
2022
6.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.4 liters
2020
1.44 liters
2020

Territory

Costa Rica Togo
% of world land
0.03%
2025
0.04%
2025
Land area per capita
3,843 sq mi
2024
2,207 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
6,534 sq mi
2025
14,749 sq mi
2025
Forest area
11,907 sq mi
2025
4,635 sq mi
2025
Roads length
3,129 mi
2017
7,291 mi
2020

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