A side-by-side look at Costa Rica and Dominican Republic. Fertility is 1.32 births per woman in Costa Rica (2024) versus 2.22 in Dominican Republic (2024). Population stands at 5.2M (2025) and 11.5M (2025) respectively. GDP per capita at purchasing-power parity is $28.4K versus $24.5K.
| Indicator | Costa Rica | Dominican Republic |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate | 1.32#189 | 2.22#91 |
| Population | 5.2M | 11.5M |
| GDP / capita (PPP) | $28.4K | $24.5K |
Topic pages: Costa Rica fertility · Dominican Republic fertility · Costa Rica population · Dominican Republic population
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birthrate.io, "Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic". https://birthrate.io/compare/costa-rica/dominican-republic (accessed 25 August 2026). Underlying data: World Bank; UN.
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