Costa Rica vs Puerto Rico: Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita
Costa Rica
0.0006 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
Puerto Rico
0.0007 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
139th
Puerto Rico rank
137th
Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 0.0007 Square kilometres per person against 0.0006 Square kilometres per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0001 Square kilometres per person.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 139th and Puerto Rico ranks 137th of 181 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 6 and Puerto Rico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0226 Square kilometres per person | 0.0012 Square kilometres per person | 0.0214 Square kilometres per person | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 0.0146 Square kilometres per person | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | 0.0133 Square kilometres per person | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.0093 Square kilometres per person | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | 0.0081 Square kilometres per person | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | 0.0005 Square kilometres per person | 0.0001 Square kilometres per person | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 0.001 Square kilometres per person | 0.0006 Square kilometres per person | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.0008 Square kilometres per person | 0.0006 Square kilometres per person | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.0007 Square kilometres per person | 0.0007 Square kilometres per person | 0 Square kilometres per person | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use hidden — other areas, per capita, Costa Rica or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 0.0007 Square kilometres per person against 0.0006 Square kilometres per person in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land use hidden — other areas, per capita between Costa Rica and Puerto Rico?
- 0.0001 Square kilometres per person, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Puerto Rico?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Puerto Rico rank globally for land use hidden — other areas, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 139th and Puerto Rico ranks 137th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.