Costa Rica vs Hong Kong: Population, age 17, total

Costa Rica
82,740
in 2015
Hong Kong
78,907
in 2015
Costa Rica rank
112th
Hong Kong rank
114th

Population, age 17, total over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Hong Kong
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 82,740 against 78,907 in Hong Kong, a difference of 3,833.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 112th and Hong Kong ranks 114th 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 65,576 88,622 23,046 Hong Kong
2000s 86,889 86,696 193.4 Costa Rica
2010s 84,651 84,107 544.2 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 17, total, Costa Rica or Hong Kong?
Costa Rica, at 82,740 against 78,907 in Hong Kong as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 17, total between Costa Rica and Hong Kong?
3,833, 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 17, total?
Costa Rica ranks 112th and Hong Kong ranks 114th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 17, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, age 17, 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.