Costa Rica vs Greenland: Median age vs births per woman

Costa Rica
34.07
in 2023
Greenland
34.23
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
104th
Greenland rank
103rd

Median age vs births per woman over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Greenland
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How they compare

Greenland currently reports 34.23 against 34.07 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.16.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Greenland has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 104th and Greenland ranks 103rd of 236 countries.

Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Greenland Difference Ahead
1950s 16.35 17.69 1.34 Greenland
1960s 15.73 17.07 1.33 Greenland
1970s 17.7 20.17 2.47 Greenland
1980s 20.45 24.6 4.15 Greenland
1990s 22.78 28.67 5.89 Greenland
2000s 25.81 32.17 6.36 Greenland
2010s 29.95 32.97 3.01 Greenland
2020s 33.29 33.88 0.5898 Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median age vs births per woman, Costa Rica or Greenland?
Greenland, at 34.23 against 34.07 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in median age vs births per woman between Costa Rica and Greenland?
0.16, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Greenland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Greenland rank globally for median age vs births per woman?
Costa Rica ranks 104th and Greenland ranks 103rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Median age vs births per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed