Question 1

Who wins the Data Duel between Cuba and Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

Cuba wins the Data Duel 9-7 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 Cuba and Costa Rica compare on GDP?

Accepted Answer

Cuba has a GDP of $107.4 billion, while Costa Rica has $102.9 billion. Cuba leads on this indicator.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Cuba has a GDP per Capita of $9,605.261, while Costa Rica has $19,970.099. Costa Rica leads on this indicator.

Question 4

How do Cuba and Costa Rica compare on Population?

Accepted Answer

Cuba has a Population of 11.0 million, while Costa Rica has 5.1 million. they are comparable on this indicator.

Question 5

How do Cuba and Costa Rica compare on Life Expectancy?

Accepted Answer

Cuba has a Life Expectancy of 78.1, while Costa Rica has 80.8. Costa Rica leads on this indicator.

Question 6

How do Cuba and Costa Rica compare on GDP Growth?

Accepted Answer

Cuba has a GDP Growth of -1.1%, while Costa Rica has 4.6%. Costa Rica leads on this indicator.

Economy — 2–2

Demographics — 0–1

Technology — 3–2

Environment — 1–2

Health — 1–0

Defense — 0–0

Energy — 1–0

Education — 0–0

Trade — 1–0