Migration origin destination in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Migration origin destination was 5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5
World rank
64th
of 66 countries
All-time high
25
in 1990
All-time low
3
in 2000
Years of data
8
1990–2024
Migration origin destination in Costa Rica, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for migration origin destination in Costa Rica is 5, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migration origin destination in Costa Rica peaked at 25 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2000.
That places Costa Rica 64th out of 66 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Migration origin destination in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25 | — |
| 1995 | 11 | -56.0% |
| 2000 | 3 | -72.7% |
| 2005 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 2015 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5 | +25.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,706, 0% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 5 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 173, 3% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18 | 11 | 25 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.5 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 2020s | 4.5 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More population data for Costa Rica
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.9965 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.2884 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.9965 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6681 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,703 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5224 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7399 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1 (2100)
- Population density 73.96 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 123,827 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is migration origin destination in Costa Rica?
- Migration origin destination in Costa Rica was 5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest migration origin destination recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 25 in 1990.
- What is the lowest migration origin destination recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2000.
- How does Costa Rica rank for migration origin destination?
- Costa Rica ranks 64th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is migration origin destination rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migration origin destination. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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