Costa Rica Geography Stats
Definitions
- History > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
- History per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
SOURCES: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.
Citation
- Costa Rica ranked second for average rainfall in depth > mm per year amongst Christian countries in 2008.
- Costa Rica ranked first for average precipitation in depth > mm per year amongst Catholic countries in 2011.
- Costa Rica ranked 4th last for area > total amongst Former Spanish colonies in 2013.
- Costa Rica ranked 49 places from the bottom for land use > arable land amongst Hot countries in 2013.
