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Belarus vs Costa Rica: Population by world region

Belarus
4.35 million people
in 2100
Costa Rica
3.78 million people
in 2100
Belarus rank
132nd
Costa Rica rank
135th

Population by world region over time

  • Belarus
  • Costa Rica
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M100015502100

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 4.35 million people against 3.78 million people in Costa Rica, a difference of 574,480 people.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Belarus ranks 132nd and Costa Rica ranks 135th of 239 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 46 and Costa Rica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1000s 192,000 people 291,252 people 99,252 people Costa Rica
1100s 288,000 people 317,730 people 29,730 people Costa Rica
1200s 432,000 people 346,614 people 85,386 people Belarus
1300s 432,000 people 378,125 people 53,875 people Belarus
1400s 432,000 people 412,500 people 19,500 people Belarus
1500s 576,000 people 450,000 people 126,000 people Belarus
1600s 720,000 people 8,000 people 712,000 people Belarus
1700s 960,000 people 22,742 people 937,258 people Belarus
1710s 1.13 million people 24,606 people 1.11 million people Belarus
1720s 1.23 million people 26,623 people 1.20 million people Belarus
1730s 1.33 million people 28,805 people 1.30 million people Belarus
1740s 1.44 million people 31,166 people 1.41 million people Belarus
1750s 1.56 million people 33,720 people 1.53 million people Belarus
1760s 1.69 million people 36,484 people 1.66 million people Belarus
1770s 1.83 million people 39,475 people 1.79 million people Belarus
1780s 1.99 million people 42,711 people 1.94 million people Belarus
1790s 2.15 million people 46,212 people 2.11 million people Belarus
1800s 2.36 million people 55,119 people 2.30 million people Belarus
1810s 2.36 million people 60,115 people 2.30 million people Belarus
1820s 2.46 million people 69,576 people 2.39 million people Belarus
1830s 2.69 million people 84,945 people 2.60 million people Belarus
1840s 2.95 million people 97,049 people 2.85 million people Belarus
1850s 3.23 million people 110,070 people 3.12 million people Belarus
1860s 3.56 million people 130,016 people 3.43 million people Belarus
1870s 3.91 million people 161,729 people 3.75 million people Belarus
1880s 4.30 million people 217,929 people 4.09 million people Belarus
1890s 4.73 million people 282,467 people 4.45 million people Belarus
1900s 5.21 million people 349,820 people 4.86 million people Belarus
1910s 5.73 million people 421,711 people 5.30 million people Belarus
1920s 6.28 million people 496,435 people 5.78 million people Belarus
1930s 6.88 million people 602,584 people 6.28 million people Belarus
1940s 7.54 million people 791,640 people 6.75 million people Belarus
1950s 7.55 million people 1.09 million people 6.45 million people Belarus
1960s 8.62 million people 1.56 million people 7.06 million people Belarus
1970s 9.29 million people 2.07 million people 7.21 million people Belarus
1980s 9.90 million people 2.71 million people 7.19 million people Belarus
1990s 10.17 million people 3.49 million people 6.67 million people Belarus
2000s 9.72 million people 4.23 million people 5.50 million people Belarus
2010s 9.48 million people 4.79 million people 4.69 million people Belarus
2020s 9.03 million people 5.14 million people 3.89 million people Belarus
2030s 8.41 million people 5.31 million people 3.09 million people Belarus
2040s 7.79 million people 5.38 million people 2.42 million people Belarus
2050s 7.15 million people 5.29 million people 1.86 million people Belarus
2060s 6.43 million people 5.08 million people 1.36 million people Belarus
2070s 5.75 million people 4.77 million people 980,103 people Belarus
2080s 5.15 million people 4.39 million people 759,082 people Belarus
2090s 4.63 million people 3.99 million people 637,798 people Belarus
2100s 4.35 million people 3.78 million people 574,480 people Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by world region, Belarus or Costa Rica?
Belarus, at 4.35 million people against 3.78 million people in Costa Rica as of 2100.
What is the difference in population by world region between Belarus and Costa Rica?
574,480 people, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Costa Rica?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Belarus and Costa Rica rank globally for population by world region?
Belarus ranks 132nd and Costa Rica ranks 135th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population by world region
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.