Population, age 2, female in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Population, age 2, female was 38,075 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 2, female in Costa Rica, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 38,075 for population, age 2, female in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 2, female in Costa Rica peaked at 40,432 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 38,075, in 2015.
That places Costa Rica 112th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 2, female in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 40,175 | — |
| 1991 | 40,416 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 40,432 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 40,280 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 40,043 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 39,784 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 39,522 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 39,252 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 38,991 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 38,755 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 38,552 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 38,394 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 38,284 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 38,221 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 38,201 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 38,218 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 38,273 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 38,363 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 38,463 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 38,542 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 38,576 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 38,560 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 38,497 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 38,392 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 38,075 | -0.8% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 38,075 is above the median for high income countries, which is 28,426, 1.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 38,075 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38,075, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39,765 | 38,755 | 40,432 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38,351 | 38,201 | 38,552 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,420 | 38,075 | 38,576 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More education data for Costa Rica
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,015 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 14,772 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 62,694 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 61,047 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 464,490 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 460,126 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0897 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 2, female in Costa Rica?
- Population, age 2, female in Costa Rica was 38,075 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 2, female recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 40,432 in 1992.
- What is the lowest population, age 2, female recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,075 in 2015.
- How does Costa Rica rank for population, age 2, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 112th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 2, female rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 2, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.