Costa Rica vs Serbia: Population aged 14 years or younger
Costa Rica
953.02 thousands
in 2025
Serbia
959.2 thousands
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
124th
Serbia rank
123rd
Population aged 14 years or younger over time
- Costa Rica
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 959.2 thousands against 953.02 thousands in Costa Rica, a difference of 6.18 thousands.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Serbia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 124th and Serbia ranks 123rd of 226 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,190 thousands | 1,171 thousands | 18.94 thousands | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1,096 thousands | 1,035 thousands | 61 thousands | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1,006 thousands | 974.67 thousands | 30.84 thousands | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Costa Rica or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 959.2 thousands against 953.02 thousands in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Costa Rica and Serbia?
- 6.18 thousands, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Serbia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Serbia rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Costa Rica ranks 124th and Serbia ranks 123rd of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release