Population, age 21, male in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Population, age 21, male was 44,457 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
44,457
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
113th
of 191 countries
All-time high
46,640
in 2010
All-time low
29,496
in 1994
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 21, male in Costa Rica, 1990–2015

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1990200220151990: 30.7k1991: 30.3k1992: 29.9k1993: 29.5k1994: 29.5k1995: 29.9k1996: 30.9k1997: 32.3k1998: 34.0k1999: 35.7k2000: 37.3k2001: 38.8k2002: 40.0k2003: 41.1k2004: 42.1k2005: 43.1k2006: 44.1k2007: 45.0k2008: 45.8k2009: 46.4k2010: 46.6k2011: 46.6k2012: 46.2k2013: 45.6k2014: 45.0k2015: 44.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 44,457 for population, age 21, male in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 21, male in Costa Rica peaked at 46,640 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 29,496, in 1994.

Costa Rica ranks 113th 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 21, male in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 21, male in Costa Rica, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 30,670
1991 30,303 -1.2%
1992 29,866 -1.4%
1993 29,526 -1.1%
1994 29,496 -0.1%
1995 29,921 +1.4%
1996 30,873 +3.2%
1997 32,286 +4.6%
1998 33,989 +5.3%
1999 35,739 +5.1%
2000 37,348 +4.5%
2001 38,755 +3.8%
2002 39,990 +3.2%
2003 41,088 +2.7%
2004 42,117 +2.5%
2005 43,118 +2.4%
2006 44,105 +2.3%
2007 45,034 +2.1%
2008 45,828 +1.8%
2009 46,385 +1.2%
2010 46,640 +0.5%
2011 46,563 -0.2%
2012 46,197 -0.8%
2013 45,638 -1.2%
2014 45,024 -1.3%
2015 44,457 -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31,267 29,496 35,739 10
2000s 42,377 37,348 46,385 10
2010s 45,753 44,457 46,640 6

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 110 Palestine, State of 49,504 compare
  2. 111 Liberia 45,535 compare
  3. 112 Hong Kong, China 45,425 compare
  4. 114 Congo 43,823 compare
  5. 115 Lebanon 39,278 compare
  6. 116 Singapore 38,617 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 21, male in Costa Rica?
Population, age 21, male in Costa Rica was 44,457 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 21, male recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 46,640 in 2010.
What is the lowest population, age 21, male recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 29,496 in 1994.
How does Costa Rica rank for population, age 21, male?
Costa Rica ranks 113th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 21, male rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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 21, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 21, 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 21, male refers to the male population at the specified age.