Bulgaria vs Costa Rica: Population projections
Population projections over time
- Bulgaria
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 5.34 million Persons against 5.30 million Persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 42,640 Persons.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 38th and Costa Rica ranks 37th of 43 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Costa Rica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 6.74 million Persons | 5.30 million Persons | 1.45 million Persons | Bulgaria |
| 2030s | 6.34 million Persons | 5.48 million Persons | 867,649 Persons | Bulgaria |
| 2040s | 6.00 million Persons | 5.64 million Persons | 364,728 Persons | Bulgaria |
| 2050s | 5.72 million Persons | 5.63 million Persons | 84,937 Persons | Bulgaria |
| 2060s | 5.44 million Persons | 5.45 million Persons | 10,515 Persons | Costa Rica |
| 2070s | 5.30 million Persons | 5.34 million Persons | 42,640 Persons | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population projections, Bulgaria or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 5.34 million Persons against 5.30 million Persons in Bulgaria as of 2070.
- What is the difference in population projections between Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
- 42,640 Persons, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2070.
- How do Bulgaria and Costa Rica rank globally for population projections?
- Bulgaria ranks 38th and Costa Rica ranks 37th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Population projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents annual population projections data up to 2070 by sex and five year age groups as well as the share of children, youth, the elderly, old-age and total dependency ratios. The data is available for all member countries as well as for the EU27 and G20 countries, Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa and the World total. The data refer to mid-year estimates of the population. Population projections are, in most countries, according to medium variant. See country details for the variants retained for each demographic component of total fertility, life expectancy at birth and net annual migration) in Population projection metadata.