Costa Rica vs Slovakia: Population by world region
Costa Rica
3.78 million people
in 2100
Slovakia
3.43 million people
in 2100
Costa Rica rank
135th
Slovakia rank
138th
Population by world region over time
- Costa Rica
- Slovakia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 3.78 million people against 3.43 million people in Slovakia, a difference of 349,260 people.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Slovakia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 135th and Slovakia ranks 138th of 239 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 7 and Slovakia in 41.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 291,252 people | 350,000 people | 58,748 people | Slovakia |
| 1100s | 317,730 people | 420,000 people | 102,270 people | Slovakia |
| 1200s | 346,614 people | 560,000 people | 213,386 people | Slovakia |
| 1300s | 378,125 people | 840,000 people | 461,875 people | Slovakia |
| 1400s | 412,500 people | 700,000 people | 287,500 people | Slovakia |
| 1500s | 450,000 people | 840,000 people | 390,000 people | Slovakia |
| 1600s | 8,000 people | 1.26 million people | 1.25 million people | Slovakia |
| 1700s | 22,742 people | 1.14 million people | 1.12 million people | Slovakia |
| 1710s | 24,606 people | 1.19 million people | 1.16 million people | Slovakia |
| 1720s | 26,623 people | 1.24 million people | 1.21 million people | Slovakia |
| 1730s | 28,805 people | 1.29 million people | 1.26 million people | Slovakia |
| 1740s | 31,166 people | 1.34 million people | 1.31 million people | Slovakia |
| 1750s | 33,720 people | 1.39 million people | 1.36 million people | Slovakia |
| 1760s | 36,484 people | 1.45 million people | 1.41 million people | Slovakia |
| 1770s | 39,475 people | 1.51 million people | 1.47 million people | Slovakia |
| 1780s | 42,711 people | 1.57 million people | 1.53 million people | Slovakia |
| 1790s | 46,212 people | 1.64 million people | 1.59 million people | Slovakia |
| 1800s | 55,119 people | 2.14 million people | 2.09 million people | Slovakia |
| 1810s | 60,115 people | 2.14 million people | 2.08 million people | Slovakia |
| 1820s | 69,576 people | 2.18 million people | 2.11 million people | Slovakia |
| 1830s | 84,945 people | 2.26 million people | 2.17 million people | Slovakia |
| 1840s | 97,049 people | 2.34 million people | 2.25 million people | Slovakia |
| 1850s | 110,070 people | 2.43 million people | 2.32 million people | Slovakia |
| 1860s | 130,016 people | 2.52 million people | 2.39 million people | Slovakia |
| 1870s | 161,729 people | 2.61 million people | 2.45 million people | Slovakia |
| 1880s | 217,929 people | 2.71 million people | 2.49 million people | Slovakia |
| 1890s | 282,467 people | 2.81 million people | 2.53 million people | Slovakia |
| 1900s | 349,820 people | 2.91 million people | 2.56 million people | Slovakia |
| 1910s | 421,711 people | 3.02 million people | 2.60 million people | Slovakia |
| 1920s | 496,435 people | 3.13 million people | 2.64 million people | Slovakia |
| 1930s | 602,584 people | 3.25 million people | 2.65 million people | Slovakia |
| 1940s | 791,640 people | 3.38 million people | 2.58 million people | Slovakia |
| 1950s | 1.09 million people | 3.76 million people | 2.67 million people | Slovakia |
| 1960s | 1.56 million people | 4.33 million people | 2.77 million people | Slovakia |
| 1970s | 2.07 million people | 4.72 million people | 2.65 million people | Slovakia |
| 1980s | 2.71 million people | 5.13 million people | 2.42 million people | Slovakia |
| 1990s | 3.49 million people | 5.34 million people | 1.84 million people | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 4.23 million people | 5.38 million people | 1.15 million people | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 4.79 million people | 5.42 million people | 632,902 people | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 5.14 million people | 5.46 million people | 322,578 people | Slovakia |
| 2030s | 5.31 million people | 5.31 million people | 134 people | Slovakia |
| 2040s | 5.38 million people | 5.08 million people | 296,407 people | Costa Rica |
| 2050s | 5.29 million people | 4.81 million people | 483,909 people | Costa Rica |
| 2060s | 5.08 million people | 4.47 million people | 601,287 people | Costa Rica |
| 2070s | 4.77 million people | 4.11 million people | 660,196 people | Costa Rica |
| 2080s | 4.39 million people | 3.80 million people | 594,484 people | Costa Rica |
| 2090s | 3.99 million people | 3.55 million people | 439,078 people | Costa Rica |
| 2100s | 3.78 million people | 3.43 million people | 349,260 people | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by world region, Costa Rica or Slovakia?
- Costa Rica, at 3.78 million people against 3.43 million people in Slovakia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population by world region between Costa Rica and Slovakia?
- 349,260 people, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Slovakia?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Costa Rica and Slovakia rank globally for population by world region?
- Costa Rica ranks 135th and Slovakia ranks 138th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) β 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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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.