How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Costa Rica?

11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

The World Bank, published as Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Botswana vs Costa Rica: Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score

Botswana

78.6

in 2014

Costa Rica

78.4

in 2014

Botswana rank

39th

Costa Rica rank

42nd

Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score over time

Botswana
Costa Rica

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 78.6 against 78.4 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 39th and Costa Rica ranks 42nd of 181 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Costa Rica	Difference	Ahead
2000s	81.38	75.3	6.09	Botswana
2010s	78.68	77.84	0.8428	Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score, Botswana or Costa Rica?: Botswana, at 78.6 against 78.4 in Costa Rica as of 2014.
What is the difference in registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score between Botswana and Costa Rica?: 0.2, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Costa Rica?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2014.
How do Botswana and Costa Rica rank globally for registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score?: Botswana ranks 39th and Costa Rica ranks 42nd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?: The World Bank, published as Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 183 places, 1,968 data points, 2004–2014
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The score for registering property is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time, cost to transfer property between two local companies, as well as the quality of land administration index that evaluates the reliability of infrastructure, transparency of information, geographic coverage, land dispute resolution and equal access to property rights. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB05-15 studies.