Which has higher coastal protection, Costa Rica or Maldives?

Maldives, at 67.34 against 66.62 in Costa Rica as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Maldives?

14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.

The World Bank, published as Coastal protection. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica

66.62

in 2025

Maldives

67.34

in 2025

Costa Rica rank

100th

Maldives rank

99th

Maldives currently reports 67.34 against 66.62 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.72.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Maldives ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 100th and Maldives ranks 99th of 145 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 1.

Decade	Costa Rica	Maldives	Difference	Ahead
2010s	67.18	66.99	0.1862	Costa Rica
2020s	66.62	67.26	0.6417	Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher coastal protection, Costa Rica or Maldives?: Maldives, at 67.34 against 66.62 in Costa Rica as of 2025.
What is the difference in coastal protection between Costa Rica and Maldives?: 0.72, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Maldives?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Maldives rank globally for coastal protection?: Costa Rica ranks 100th and Maldives ranks 99th of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?: The World Bank, published as Coastal protection. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.