Population long run with projections in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Population long run with projections was 3.78 million in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
3.78 million
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
134th
of 236 countries
All-time high
5.38 million
in 2044
All-time low
3.78 million
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Population long run with projections in Costa Rica, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population long run with projections in Costa Rica is 3.78 million, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population long run with projections in Costa Rica peaked at 5.38 million in 2044 and was at its lowest, 3.78 million, in 2100.
That places Costa Rica 134th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Population long run with projections in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.13 million | — |
| 2025 | 5.15 million | +0.4% |
| 2026 | 5.17 million | +0.4% |
| 2027 | 5.20 million | +0.4% |
| 2028 | 5.22 million | +0.4% |
| 2029 | 5.23 million | +0.4% |
| 2030 | 5.25 million | +0.3% |
| 2031 | 5.27 million | +0.3% |
| 2032 | 5.28 million | +0.3% |
| 2033 | 5.30 million | +0.3% |
| 2034 | 5.31 million | +0.3% |
| 2035 | 5.32 million | +0.2% |
| 2036 | 5.34 million | +0.2% |
| 2037 | 5.35 million | +0.2% |
| 2038 | 5.36 million | +0.2% |
| 2039 | 5.36 million | +0.1% |
| 2040 | 5.37 million | +0.1% |
| 2041 | 5.37 million | +0.1% |
| 2042 | 5.38 million | +0.1% |
| 2043 | 5.38 million | +0.0% |
| 2044 | 5.38 million | +0.0% |
| 2045 | 5.38 million | -0.0% |
| 2046 | 5.38 million | -0.0% |
| 2047 | 5.37 million | -0.1% |
| 2048 | 5.37 million | -0.1% |
| 2049 | 5.36 million | -0.1% |
| 2050 | 5.35 million | -0.2% |
| 2051 | 5.34 million | -0.2% |
| 2052 | 5.33 million | -0.2% |
| 2053 | 5.32 million | -0.2% |
| 2054 | 5.30 million | -0.3% |
| 2055 | 5.29 million | -0.3% |
| 2056 | 5.27 million | -0.3% |
| 2057 | 5.25 million | -0.4% |
| 2058 | 5.23 million | -0.4% |
| 2059 | 5.21 million | -0.4% |
| 2060 | 5.19 million | -0.4% |
| 2061 | 5.17 million | -0.4% |
| 2062 | 5.14 million | -0.5% |
| 2063 | 5.12 million | -0.5% |
| 2064 | 5.09 million | -0.5% |
| 2065 | 5.07 million | -0.5% |
| 2066 | 5.04 million | -0.5% |
| 2067 | 5.01 million | -0.6% |
| 2068 | 4.98 million | -0.6% |
| 2069 | 4.95 million | -0.6% |
| 2070 | 4.92 million | -0.6% |
| 2071 | 4.89 million | -0.6% |
| 2072 | 4.86 million | -0.7% |
| 2073 | 4.83 million | -0.7% |
| 2074 | 4.79 million | -0.7% |
| 2075 | 4.76 million | -0.7% |
| 2076 | 4.72 million | -0.7% |
| 2077 | 4.69 million | -0.8% |
| 2078 | 4.65 million | -0.8% |
| 2079 | 4.61 million | -0.8% |
| 2080 | 4.57 million | -0.8% |
| 2081 | 4.53 million | -0.8% |
| 2082 | 4.50 million | -0.9% |
| 2083 | 4.46 million | -0.9% |
| 2084 | 4.42 million | -0.9% |
| 2085 | 4.38 million | -0.9% |
| 2086 | 4.33 million | -0.9% |
| 2087 | 4.29 million | -0.9% |
| 2088 | 4.25 million | -0.9% |
| 2089 | 4.21 million | -1.0% |
| 2090 | 4.17 million | -1.0% |
| 2091 | 4.13 million | -1.0% |
| 2092 | 4.09 million | -1.0% |
| 2093 | 4.05 million | -1.0% |
| 2094 | 4.01 million | -1.0% |
| 2095 | 3.97 million | -1.0% |
| 2096 | 3.93 million | -1.0% |
| 2097 | 3.89 million | -1.0% |
| 2098 | 3.85 million | -1.0% |
| 2099 | 3.81 million | -1.0% |
| 2100 | 3.78 million | -1.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 3.78 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.08 million, 1.8× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 3.78 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.03 million, 3.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 5.18 million | 5.13 million | 5.23 million | 6 |
| 2030s | 5.31 million | 5.25 million | 5.36 million | 10 |
| 2040s | 5.38 million | 5.36 million | 5.38 million | 10 |
| 2050s | 5.29 million | 5.21 million | 5.35 million | 10 |
| 2060s | 5.08 million | 4.95 million | 5.19 million | 10 |
| 2070s | 4.77 million | 4.61 million | 4.92 million | 10 |
| 2080s | 4.39 million | 4.21 million | 4.57 million | 10 |
| 2090s | 3.99 million | 3.81 million | 4.17 million | 10 |
| 2100s | 3.78 million | 3.78 million | 3.78 million | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population long run with projections in Costa Rica?
- Population long run with projections in Costa Rica was 3.78 million in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population long run with projections recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 5.38 million in 2044.
- What is the lowest population long run with projections recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.78 million in 2100.
- How does Costa Rica rank for population long run with projections?
- Costa Rica ranks 134th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population long run with projections rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population long run with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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