Population, age 8, male in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Population, age 8, male was 40,914 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
40,914
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
112th
of 191 countries
All-time high
43,742
in 1999
All-time low
36,903
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Population, age 8, male in Costa Rica, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 8, male in Costa Rica stood at 40,914.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 8, male in Costa Rica peaked at 43,742 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 36,903, in 1990.
That places Costa Rica 112th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population, age 8, male in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36,903 | — |
| 1991 | 38,131 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 39,389 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 40,602 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 41,670 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 42,522 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 43,132 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 43,515 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 43,702 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 43,742 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 43,678 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 43,516 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 43,260 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 42,936 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 42,576 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 42,207 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 41,839 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 41,481 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 41,160 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 40,907 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 40,741 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 40,679 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 40,710 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 40,795 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 40,877 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 40,914 | +0.1% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 40,914 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,135, 1.4× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 40,914 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 40,914, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41,331 | 36,903 | 43,742 | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,356 | 40,907 | 43,678 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,786 | 40,679 | 40,914 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 109 Mauritania 47,529 compare
- 110 Belarus 46,180 compare
- 111 Austria 41,159 compare
- 113 Switzerland 37,604 compare
- 114 Lebanon 36,887 compare
- 115 United Arab Emirates 36,039 compare
More education data for Costa Rica
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.16 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.51 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 8, male in Costa Rica?
- Population, age 8, male in Costa Rica was 40,914 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 8, male recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 43,742 in 1999.
- What is the lowest population, age 8, male recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,903 in 1990.
- How does Costa Rica rank for population, age 8, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 112th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 8, male rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 8, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 8, male refers to the male population at the specified age.