Costa Rica vs Luxembourg: Population ages 15-64
Costa Rica
68.9%
in 2025
Luxembourg
68.4%
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
39th
Luxembourg rank
42nd
Population ages 15-64 over time
- Costa Rica
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 68.9% against 68.4% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 39th and Luxembourg ranks 42nd of 218 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.7% | 66.6% | 15.9% | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 55.3% | 66.3% | 11.0% | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 59.4% | 69.1% | 9.7% | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 60.9% | 67.9% | 7.1% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 65.6% | 67.4% | 1.9% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 68.5% | 69.1% | 0.6% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 68.9% | 69.1% | 0.2% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, Costa Rica or Luxembourg?
- Costa Rica, at 68.9% against 68.4% in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64 between Costa Rica and Luxembourg?
- 0.5%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Luxembourg?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Luxembourg rank globally for population ages 15-64?
- Costa Rica ranks 39th and Luxembourg ranks 42nd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.