Bulgaria vs Costa Rica: Population younger than 15 with projections
Bulgaria
987,985
in 2023
Costa Rica
986,946
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
123rd
Costa Rica rank
124th
Population younger than 15 with projections over time
- Bulgaria
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 987,985 against 986,946 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1,039.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 123rd and Costa Rica ranks 124th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 5 and Costa Rica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.00 million | 493,126 | 1.51 million | Bulgaria |
| 1960s | 1.99 million | 720,086 | 1.27 million | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 1.94 million | 850,283 | 1.09 million | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 1.93 million | 989,154 | 944,646 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 1.53 million | 1.19 million | 338,279 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 1.09 million | 1.19 million | 93,085 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 998,936 | 1.09 million | 92,904 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 994,277 | 1.02 million | 22,249 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population younger than 15 with projections, Bulgaria or Costa Rica?
- Bulgaria, at 987,985 against 986,946 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population younger than 15 with projections between Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
- 1,039, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Costa Rica rank globally for population younger than 15 with projections?
- Bulgaria ranks 123rd and Costa Rica ranks 124th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population younger than 15 with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.