Costa Rica vs Ireland: Population marimekko

Costa Rica
5.11 million
in 2023
Ireland
5.20 million
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
126th
Ireland rank
123rd

Population marimekko over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Ireland
02.0M4.0M6.0M100015112023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 5.20 million against 5.11 million in Costa Rica, a difference of 91,100.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 126th and Ireland ranks 123rd of 239 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Ireland Difference Ahead
1950s 1.09 million 2.90 million 1.81 million Ireland
1960s 1.56 million 2.87 million 1.31 million Ireland
1970s 2.07 million 3.16 million 1.09 million Ireland
1980s 2.71 million 3.50 million 790,425 Ireland
1990s 3.49 million 3.62 million 123,095 Ireland
2000s 4.23 million 4.15 million 77,361 Costa Rica
2010s 4.79 million 4.71 million 77,451 Costa Rica
2020s 5.07 million 5.08 million 9,020 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population marimekko, Costa Rica or Ireland?
Ireland, at 5.20 million against 5.11 million in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in population marimekko between Costa Rica and Ireland?
91,100, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ireland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Ireland rank globally for population marimekko?
Costa Rica ranks 126th and Ireland ranks 123rd of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population marimekko. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population marimekko
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed