Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Costa Rica  | India  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Costa Rica | Republic of India |
Continent  | North America | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | San José | New Delhi |
Latitude  | 10° 0′ 0″ N | 20° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 84° 0′ 0″ W | 77° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Costa Rica is 51,179.92 sq km, and the total area of India is 3,287,263 sq km. Costa Rica is smaller than India by 3,236,083.08 sq km. Costa Rica is around 64.23 times smaller than India.
Indicators | Costa Rica | India |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 51,179.92 Sq km | 3,287,263 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 3,236,083.08 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 19,760.68 Sq Mile | 1,269,219 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 1,249,458.32 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.05 % | 9.6 % |
Indicators | Costa Rica | India |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | San José | Mumbai |
Demonyms  | Costa Rican | Indian |
Official Languages  | Spanish | Hindi, English |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Federal parliamentary democratic republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Hinduism |
Major Religion Percentage  | 72.6 % | 79.8 % |
The people of Costa Rica are called Costa Rican, and the people of India are called Indian.
Indicators | Costa Rica | India |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Costa Rican colón | Indian rupee |
Currency Symbol  | CRC | INR |
Driving Side  | Right | Left |
Calling Code  | +506 | +91 |
Internet TLD  | .cr | .in |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | CR | IN |
Indicators | Costa Rica | India |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Noble patria, tu hermosa bandera | जन गण मन (Jana Gana Mana) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | National Anthem of Costa Rica | Thou Art the Ruler of the Minds of All People |
National Animal  | West Indian manatee | Royal Bengal Tiger |
National Bird  | Clay-colored Thrush | Indian Peafowl |
National Flower  | Purple Country Girl | Lotus |
National Sport  | Football | Field Hockey |
National Colors  | Blue, white and red | Saffron orange, blue, white and green |
Indicators | Costa Rica | India |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Thursday, 1st May, 2025 | Friday, 2nd May, 2025 |
Current Time  | 07:23 PM | 06:53 AM |
Timezones  | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) | UTC+5:30 (Indian Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) | UTC+5:30 (Indian Standard Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Costa Rica is [07:23 PM], [Thursday, 1st May, 2025 ].
The current time and date in India is [06:53 AM], [Friday, 2nd May, 2025].
Costa Rica is [ 11 hours and 30 minutes ] behind of India.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Costa Rica as of 2023 is estimated to be around 5,212,173, and the total population of India as of 2023 is estimated to be around 1,428,627,663.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Costa Rica had 1,423,415,490 less people than India.
The annual Population Growth in Costa Rica is 0.85% and the annual population growth in India is 1.02%.
Indicators | Costa Rica | India |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 14.2 % | 17.3 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 75.8 % | 76.2 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 9.96 % | 6.49 % |
Indicators | Costa Rica | India |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | San José | New Delhi |
Current Time | 07:23 PM | 06:53 AM |
Current Weather  | Light Rain  | Thunderstorm With Light Rain |
Current Temperature  | 19.78 Degree Celsius | 20.09 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.68 km/hr, 123 Degree | 5.14 km/hr, 290 Degree |
Humidity  | 90 % | 100 % |
Indicators | Costa Rica | India |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.52 (Births Per Woman) | 2.01 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 130.02 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 242.88 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 65.17 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 176.79 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 6.9 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 25.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Costa Rica | India |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (52.3 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (111 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Stomach cancer ( 13.1 people per 100K population) | Falls ( 16.5 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 15.5 (people per 100K population) | 14.6 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 8.06 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 12.69 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.14 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.05 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Costa Rica, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 52.3 people per 100,000 people in Costa Rica, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 111 people per 100,000 people in India, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Costa Rica, spent [ 7.57% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of India, spent [ 3.28% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Costa Rica | India |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 37.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 31.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 31.4% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 7.27% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 3.45 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 4.92 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 9% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Costa Rica, are 4.32 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in India.
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