Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Lebanon  | Costa Rica  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Lebanon | Republic of Costa Rica |
Continent  | Asia | North America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Beirut | San José |
Latitude  | 33° 0′ 0″ N | 10° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 35° 0′ 0″ E | 84° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Lebanon is 10,452 sq km, and the total area of Costa Rica is 51,179.92 sq km. Lebanon is smaller than Costa Rica by 40,727.92 sq km. Lebanon is around 4.90 times smaller than Costa Rica.
Indicators | Lebanon | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 10,452 Sq km | 51,179.92 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 40,727.92 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 4,036 Sq Mile | 19,760.68 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 15,724.68 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.8 % | 1.05 % |
Indicators | Lebanon | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Beirut | San José |
Demonyms  | Lebanese | Costa Rican |
Official Languages  | Arabic | Spanish |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Islam | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 60 % | 72.6 % |
The people of Lebanon are called Lebanese, and the people of Costa Rica are called Costa Rican.
Indicators | Lebanon | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Lebanese pound | Costa Rican colón |
Currency Symbol  | LBP | CRC |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +961 | +506 |
Internet TLD  | .lb | .cr |
Start of Week  | Saturday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | LB | CR |
Indicators | Lebanon | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | كلنا للوطن (Kullunā lil-waṭan) | Noble patria, tu hermosa bandera |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | All of Us, For the Homeland | National Anthem of Costa Rica |
National Animal  | Striped Hyena | West Indian manatee |
National Bird  | Phoenician Phoenix | Clay-colored Thrush |
National Flower  | None | Purple Country Girl |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Red, white and green | Blue, white and red |
Indicators | Lebanon | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 12th April, 2025 | Saturday, 12th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 12:36 PM | 03:36 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) UTC+3 (Eastern European Summer Time) | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Friday, 29th March, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 213 days | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Lebanon is [12:36 PM], [Saturday, 12th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Costa Rica is [03:36 AM], [Saturday, 12th April, 2025].
Lebanon is [ 9 hours ] ahead of Costa Rica.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Lebanon as of 2023 is estimated to be around 5,353,930, and the total population of Costa Rica as of 2023 is estimated to be around 5,212,173.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Lebanon had 141,757 more people than Costa Rica.
The annual Population Growth in Lebanon is -0.52% and the annual population growth in Costa Rica is 0.85%.
Indicators | Lebanon | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 18.5 % | 14.2 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 72.4 % | 75.8 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 9.1 % | 9.96 % |
Indicators | Lebanon | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Beirut | San José |
Current Time | 12:36 PM | 03:36 AM |
Current Weather  | Scattered Clouds  | Broken Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 16.41 Degree Celsius | 17.03 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.09 km/hr, 320 Degree | 6.17 km/hr, 110 Degree |
Humidity  | 63 % | 87 % |
Indicators | Lebanon | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.08 (Births Per Woman) | 1.52 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 132.86 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 130.02 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 87.8 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 65.17 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 14.9 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 6.9 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Lebanon | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (194 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (52.3 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Lower respiratory infections ( 14 people per 100K population) | Stomach cancer ( 13.1 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 9.7 (people per 100K population) | 15.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 2.77 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 8.06 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.14 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Lebanon, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 194 people per 100,000 people in Lebanon, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 52.3 people per 100,000 people in Costa Rica, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Lebanon, spent [ 10.06% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Costa Rica, spent [ 7.57% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Lebanon | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 38.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 37.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 29.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 31.4% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 1.48 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 3.45 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 9% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Lebanon, are 1.05 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Costa Rica.
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