Question 1

Who wins the Data Duel between Brazil and Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

Costa Rica wins the Data Duel 10-7 across 26 indicators compared. The comparison covers GDP, population, life expectancy, R&D, patents, CO₂ emissions, and more — sourced from the World Bank.

Question 2

How do Brazil and Costa Rica compare on GDP?

Accepted Answer

Brazil has a GDP of $2.3 trillion, while Costa Rica has $102.9 billion. Brazil leads on this indicator.

Question 3

How do Brazil and Costa Rica compare on GDP per Capita?

Accepted Answer

Brazil has a GDP per Capita of $10,713.286, while Costa Rica has $19,970.099. Costa Rica leads on this indicator.

Question 4

How do Brazil and Costa Rica compare on Population?

Accepted Answer

Brazil has a Population of 212.0 million, while Costa Rica has 5.1 million. they are comparable on this indicator.

Question 5

How do Brazil and Costa Rica compare on Life Expectancy?

Accepted Answer

Brazil has a Life Expectancy of 75.8, while Costa Rica has 80.8. Costa Rica leads on this indicator.

Question 6

How do Brazil and Costa Rica compare on GDP Growth?

Accepted Answer

Brazil has a GDP Growth of 2.3%, while Costa Rica has 4.6%. Costa Rica leads on this indicator.

Economy — 2–4

Demographics — 0–1

Technology — 2–2

Environment — 1–2

Health — 1–0

Defense — 0–0

Energy — 0–0

Education — 0–0

Trade — 1–1