Population, ages 13-18, female in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Population, ages 13-18, female was 238,227 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
238,227
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
112th
of 191 countries
All-time high
258,468
in 2005
All-time low
171,426
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 13-18, female in Costa Rica, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200220151990: 171.4k1991: 175.5k1992: 181.1k1993: 187.7k1994: 195.1k1995: 202.7k1996: 210.5k1997: 218.4k1998: 226.1k1999: 233.4k2000: 240.0k2001: 245.8k2002: 250.8k2003: 254.7k2004: 257.3k2005: 258.5k2006: 258.1k2007: 256.2k2008: 253.4k2009: 250.4k2010: 247.5k2011: 245.0k2012: 242.9k2013: 241.1k2014: 239.6k2015: 238.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 13-18, female in Costa Rica stood at 238,227.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 13-18, female in Costa Rica peaked at 258,468 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 171,426, in 1990.

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 rising across the 26 years of available data.

Population, ages 13-18, female in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 13-18, female in Costa Rica, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 171,426
1991 175,517 +2.4%
1992 181,056 +3.2%
1993 187,731 +3.7%
1994 195,078 +3.9%
1995 202,701 +3.9%
1996 210,482 +3.8%
1997 218,365 +3.7%
1998 226,093 +3.5%
1999 233,367 +3.2%
2000 239,951 +2.8%
2001 245,773 +2.4%
2002 250,763 +2.0%
2003 254,691 +1.6%
2004 257,306 +1.0%
2005 258,468 +0.5%
2006 258,059 -0.2%
2007 256,226 -0.7%
2008 253,449 -1.1%
2009 250,378 -1.2%
2010 247,520 -1.1%
2011 245,046 -1.0%
2012 242,906 -0.9%
2013 241,102 -0.7%
2014 239,561 -0.6%
2015 238,227 -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 200,182 171,426 233,367 10
2000s 252,506 239,951 258,468 10
2010s 242,394 238,227 247,520 6

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 109 Czechia 261,875 compare
  2. 110 Austria 254,971 compare
  3. 111 Switzerland 251,405 compare
  4. 113 Mauritania 235,945 compare
  5. 114 Lebanon 227,152 compare
  6. 115 Hong Kong, China 223,707 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 13-18, female in Costa Rica?
Population, ages 13-18, female in Costa Rica was 238,227 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 13-18, female recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 258,468 in 2005.
What is the lowest population, ages 13-18, female recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 171,426 in 1990.
How does Costa Rica rank for population, ages 13-18, female?
Costa Rica ranks 112th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 13-18, female rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 13-18, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 13-18, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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Population, ages 13-18, female is the total number of females age 13-18.