Latin America & Caribbean
37/129
2/21
6.404
COSTA RICA
Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Global Rank: 37 of 129
Regional Rank: 2 of 21
Costa Rica’s IPRI score decreased by -0.085 to 6.404 placing it 2nd in the Latin America & Caribbean region and 37th in the world. Costa Rica is classified by the IMF as part of the Latin America and the Caribbean group and by the World Bank as Upper middle income country.
Costa Rica’s Legal and Political Subindex decreased by -0.106 to 6.061 with scores of 5.841 in Judicial Independence, 5.957 in Rule of Law, 6.34 in Political Stability, and 6.104 in Control of Corruption.
Costa Rica’s Physical Property Rights Subindex decreased by -0.017 to 6.803 with scores of 6.611 in perception of Property Rights Protection, 9.634 in Registering Property, and 4.165 in Ease of Access to Loans.
Costa Rica’s Intellectual Property Rights Subindex decreased by -0.132 to 6.347 with scores of 6.008 in perception of Intellectual Property Protection, 8.833 in Patent Protection, and 4.2 in Copyright Protection.
Costa Rica is a member of the following regional integration agreements
- MCCA
Costa Rica - IPRI Overall Score
Costa Rica - IPRI Overall Score
- 1: IPRI
- 2: Legal and Political Subindex
- 3. Judicial Independence
- 4. Rule of Law
- 5. Control of Corruption
- 6. Political Stability
- 7. Physical Property Rights Subindex
- 8. Property Rights Protection
- 9. Registering Property
- 10. Ease of Access to Loans
- 11. Intellectual Property Rights Subindex
- 12. Intellectual Property Rights
- 13. Patent Protection
- 14. Copyright Piracy