Botswana vs Costa Rica: Population by five year age group
Botswana
293,659
in 2023
Costa Rica
284,205
in 2023
Botswana rank
128th
Costa Rica rank
130th
Population by five year age group over time
- Botswana
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 293,659 against 284,205 in Costa Rica, a difference of 9,454.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Botswana ranks 128th and Costa Rica ranks 130th of 236 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 82,584 | 204,031 | 121,448 | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 107,357 | 280,264 | 172,908 | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 135,589 | 291,848 | 156,259 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 198,571 | 374,713 | 176,142 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 211,864 | 407,671 | 195,807 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 228,586 | 376,690 | 148,105 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 269,294 | 353,406 | 84,112 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 285,432 | 307,063 | 21,630 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by five year age group, Botswana or Costa Rica?
- Botswana, at 293,659 against 284,205 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by five year age group between Botswana and Costa Rica?
- 9,454, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Costa Rica?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Costa Rica rank globally for population by five year age group?
- Botswana ranks 128th and Costa Rica ranks 130th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by five year age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.