Costa Rica vs Hong Kong: Population, age 16, total

Costa Rica
81,938
in 2015
Hong Kong
76,314
in 2015
Costa Rica rank
112th
Hong Kong rank
115th

Population, age 16, total over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Hong Kong
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199020022015

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 81,938 against 76,314 in Hong Kong, a difference of 5,624.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 112th and Hong Kong ranks 115th of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1990s 67,220 87,886 20,666 Hong Kong
2000s 87,076 85,385 1,690 Costa Rica
2010s 83,714 81,749 1,965 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 16, total, Costa Rica or Hong Kong?
Costa Rica, at 81,938 against 76,314 in Hong Kong as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 16, total between Costa Rica and Hong Kong?
5,624, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Hong Kong?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Costa Rica and Hong Kong rank globally for population, age 16, total?
Costa Rica ranks 112th and Hong Kong ranks 115th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 16, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, age 16, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.