Population, age 12, male in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Population, age 12, male was 40,727 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
40,727
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
112th
of 191 countries
All-time high
45,156
in 2001
All-time low
33,101
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 12, male in Costa Rica, 1990–2015

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1990200220151990: 33.1k1991: 34.2k1992: 35.2k1993: 36.1k1994: 37.1k1995: 38.3k1996: 39.7k1997: 41.2k1998: 42.7k1999: 43.9k2000: 44.8k2001: 45.2k2002: 45.2k2003: 44.9k2004: 44.4k2005: 44.0k2006: 43.6k2007: 43.2k2008: 42.8k2009: 42.4k2010: 42.0k2011: 41.6k2012: 41.3k2013: 41.0k2014: 40.8k2015: 40.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 40,727 for population, age 12, male in 2015.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 12, male in Costa Rica peaked at 45,156 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 33,101, in 1990.

Costa Rica ranks 112th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Population, age 12, male in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 12, male in Costa Rica, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 33,101
1991 34,184 +3.3%
1992 35,161 +2.9%
1993 36,108 +2.7%
1994 37,142 +2.9%
1995 38,337 +3.2%
1996 39,723 +3.6%
1997 41,231 +3.8%
1998 42,704 +3.6%
1999 43,933 +2.9%
2000 44,769 +1.9%
2001 45,156 +0.9%
2002 45,151 -0.0%
2003 44,857 -0.7%
2004 44,432 -0.9%
2005 43,998 -1.0%
2006 43,588 -0.9%
2007 43,182 -0.9%
2008 42,787 -0.9%
2009 42,398 -0.9%
2010 42,015 -0.9%
2011 41,643 -0.9%
2012 41,300 -0.8%
2013 41,013 -0.7%
2014 40,816 -0.5%
2015 40,727 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38,162 33,101 43,933 10
2000s 44,032 42,398 45,156 10
2010s 41,252 40,727 42,015 6

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 109 Belarus 46,897 compare
  2. 110 Mauritania 44,909 compare
  3. 111 Austria 42,598 compare
  4. 113 Switzerland 40,214 compare
  5. 114 Lebanon 36,468 compare
  6. 115 Panama 35,052 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 12, male in Costa Rica?
Population, age 12, male in Costa Rica was 40,727 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 12, male recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 45,156 in 2001.
What is the lowest population, age 12, male recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 33,101 in 1990.
How does Costa Rica rank for population, age 12, male?
Costa Rica ranks 112th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 12, male rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 12, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 12, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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Population, age 12, male refers to the male population at the specified age.