Costa Rica vs Panama: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates

Costa Rica
5,703 Persons
in 2050
Panama
5,736 Persons
in 2050
Costa Rica rank
113th
Panama rank
111th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 5,736 Persons against 5,703 Persons in Costa Rica, a difference of 33 Persons.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 113th and Panama ranks 111th of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 6 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 3,531 Persons 2,692 Persons 838.62 Persons Costa Rica
2000s 4,280 Persons 3,277 Persons 1,003 Persons Costa Rica
2010s 4,863 Persons 3,925 Persons 937.94 Persons Costa Rica
2020s 5,263 Persons 4,555 Persons 708.4 Persons Costa Rica
2030s 5,432 Persons 4,864 Persons 568.11 Persons Costa Rica
2040s 5,643 Persons 5,353 Persons 289.63 Persons Costa Rica
2050s 5,703 Persons 5,736 Persons 33.6 Persons Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Costa Rica or Panama?
Panama, at 5,736 Persons against 5,703 Persons in Costa Rica as of 2050.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Costa Rica and Panama?
33 Persons, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
43 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2050.
How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Costa Rica ranks 113th and Panama ranks 111th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
246 places, 10,557 data points, 1990–2050
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 5 shows figures on population, broken down by rural and urban population, as well as old-age and child-dependency ratios.