Bahamas vs Costa Rica: Net migration
Bahamas
935
in 2025
Costa Rica
1,000
in 2025
Bahamas rank
65th
Costa Rica rank
64th
Net migration over time
- Bahamas
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1,000 against 935 in Bahamas, a difference of 65.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 65th and Costa Rica ranks 64th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,741 | 938.4 | 1,802 | Bahamas |
| 1970s | 537.3 | 1,810 | 1,273 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 331.7 | 2,522 | 2,190 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 419.9 | 14,156 | 13,736 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1,110 | 5,202 | 4,092 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1,134 | 1,707 | 573 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 739.33 | 1,002 | 263.17 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, Bahamas or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 1,000 against 935 in Bahamas as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration between Bahamas and Costa Rica?
- 65, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Costa Rica?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and Costa Rica rank globally for net migration?
- Bahamas ranks 65th and Costa Rica ranks 64th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Net migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.