Costa Rica vs Switzerland: Population, age 17, total
Costa Rica
82,740
in 2015
Switzerland
89,622
in 2015
Costa Rica rank
112th
Switzerland rank
109th
Population, age 17, total over time
- Costa Rica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 89,622 against 82,740 in Costa Rica, a difference of 6,882.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 112th and Switzerland ranks 109th of 191 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65,576 | 81,944 | 16,368 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 86,889 | 88,942 | 2,052 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 84,651 | 94,845 | 10,194 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, age 17, total, Costa Rica or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 89,622 against 82,740 in Costa Rica as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, age 17, total between Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 6,882, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Costa Rica and Switzerland rank globally for population, age 17, total?
- Costa Rica ranks 112th and Switzerland ranks 109th 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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About this data
Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.