Costa Rica vs Iraq: Change in minimum river flow
Costa Rica
4.8%
in 2024
Iraq
5.0%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
93rd
Iraq rank
91st
Change in minimum river flow over time
- Costa Rica
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 5.0% against 4.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iraq ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Iraq ranks 91st of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -11.1% | 17.0% | 28.1% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 5.6% | -12.7% | 18.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 8.6% | 2.8% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in minimum river flow, Costa Rica or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 5.0% against 4.8% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change in minimum river flow between Costa Rica and Iraq?
- 0.2%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iraq?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Iraq rank globally for change in minimum river flow?
- Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Iraq ranks 91st of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Change in minimum river flow (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.