Costa Rica vs Singapore: Population, age 21, total

Costa Rica
86,322
in 2015
Singapore
74,734
in 2015
Costa Rica rank
113th
Singapore rank
116th

Population, age 21, total over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 86,322 against 74,734 in Singapore, a difference of 11,588.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Singapore's.

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

Costa Rica ranks 113th and Singapore ranks 116th of 191 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 61,099 53,485 7,614 Costa Rica
2000s 82,599 53,104 29,495 Costa Rica
2010s 89,192 68,113 21,079 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 21, total, Costa Rica or Singapore?
Costa Rica, at 86,322 against 74,734 in Singapore as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 21, total between Costa Rica and Singapore?
11,588, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Singapore?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Costa Rica and Singapore rank globally for population, age 21, total?
Costa Rica ranks 113th and Singapore ranks 116th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 21, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, age 21, 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.