Population, age 20, male in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Population, age 20, male was 44,032 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
44,032
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
113th
of 191 countries
All-time high
46,169
in 2010
All-time low
29,789
in 1992
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 20, male in Costa Rica, 1990–2015

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1990200220151990: 30.0k1991: 29.8k1992: 29.8k1993: 29.9k1994: 30.3k1995: 31.0k1996: 32.0k1997: 33.4k1998: 35.0k1999: 36.6k2000: 38.2k2001: 39.6k2002: 40.9k2003: 42.1k2004: 43.2k2005: 44.1k2006: 44.9k2007: 45.5k2008: 45.9k2009: 46.1k2010: 46.2k2011: 46.0k2012: 45.6k2013: 45.1k2014: 44.5k2015: 44.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 20, male in Costa Rica stood at 44,032.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 20, male in Costa Rica peaked at 46,169 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 29,789, in 1992.

That places Costa Rica 113th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Population, age 20, male in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 20, male in Costa Rica, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 29,968 —
1991 29,834 -0.4%
1992 29,789 -0.2%
1993 29,908 +0.4%
1994 30,289 +1.3%
1995 30,990 +2.3%
1996 32,044 +3.4%
1997 33,414 +4.3%
1998 34,990 +4.7%
1999 36,611 +4.6%
2000 38,160 +4.2%
2001 39,593 +3.8%
2002 40,920 +3.4%
2003 42,118 +2.9%
2004 43,183 +2.5%
2005 44,106 +2.1%
2006 44,881 +1.8%
2007 45,489 +1.4%
2008 45,917 +0.9%
2009 46,145 +0.5%
2010 46,169 +0.1%
2011 45,980 -0.4%
2012 45,601 -0.8%
2013 45,095 -1.1%
2014 44,550 -1.2%
2015 44,032 -1.2%

Costa Rica compared with similar countries

  • Costa Rica's 44,032 is above the median for high income countries, which is 33,603, 1.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Costa Rica's 44,032 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 44,032, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31,784 29,789 36,611 10
2000s 43,051 38,160 46,145 10
2010s 45,238 44,032 46,169 6

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 110 Liberia 47,607 compare
  2. 111 United Arab Emirates 46,954 compare
  3. 112 Congo 44,828 compare
  4. 114 Hong Kong 43,936 compare
  5. 115 Lebanon 39,671 compare
  6. 116 Denmark 37,479 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 20, male in Costa Rica?
Population, age 20, male in Costa Rica was 44,032 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 20, male recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 46,169 in 2010.
What is the lowest population, age 20, male recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 29,789 in 1992.
How does Costa Rica rank for population, age 20, male?
Costa Rica ranks 113th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 20, male rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 20, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 20, 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 20, male refers to the male population at the specified age.