What is population, ages 5-11, total in Costa Rica?

Population, ages 5-11, total in Costa Rica was 557,997 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

What is the highest population, ages 5-11, total recorded in Costa Rica?

The highest recorded value was 592,799 in 1999.

What is the lowest population, ages 5-11, total recorded in Costa Rica?

The lowest recorded value was 504,776 in 1990.

How does Costa Rica rank for population, ages 5-11, total?

Costa Rica ranks 112th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, ages 5-11, total rising or falling in Costa Rica?

Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 5-11, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, ages 5-11, total in Costa Rica

Name: Population, ages 5-11, total in Costa Rica
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Costa Rica: Population, ages 5-11, total was 557,997 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)

557,997

Change on year

up 0.0%

World rank

112th

of 191 countries

All-time high

592,799

in 1999

All-time low

504,776

in 1990

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, ages 5-11, total in Costa Rica, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 5-11, total in Costa Rica stood at 557,997.

The figure is down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 5-11, total in Costa Rica peaked at 592,799 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 504,776, in 1990.

Costa Rica ranks 112th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	560,404	504,776	592,799	10
2000s	576,728	559,226	592,654	10
2010s	557,082	556,223	557,997	6

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

109 Mauritania 645,177 compare
110 Belarus 628,533 compare
111 Austria 561,935 compare
113 Switzerland 514,406 compare
114 Lebanon 506,636 compare
115 United Arab Emirates 491,083 compare

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More education data for Costa Rica

Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
Population ages 15-64 68.9% (2025)
Population ages 0-14 18.3% (2025)
Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
School enrollment, primary 104.8% (2024)
Primary education, teachers 43,058 (2024)
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.32 (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 104.7% (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 5-11, total in Costa Rica?: Population, ages 5-11, total in Costa Rica was 557,997 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 5-11, total recorded in Costa Rica?: The highest recorded value was 592,799 in 1999.
What is the lowest population, ages 5-11, total recorded in Costa Rica?: The lowest recorded value was 504,776 in 1990.
How does Costa Rica rank for population, ages 5-11, total?: Costa Rica ranks 112th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 5-11, total rising or falling in Costa Rica?: Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 5-11, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, ages 5-11, total
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population, ages 5-11, total is the total population age 5-11.