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Country has a population register in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Country has a population register was 1 in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 67 countries
All-time high
1
in 1949
All-time low
0
in 1838
Years of data
178
1838–2015

Country has a population register in Costa Rica, 1838–2015

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Source: Thomas Brambor et al. (2019) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2015, country has a population register in Costa Rica stood at 1. That is the highest value across all 178 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, country has a population register in Costa Rica peaked at 1 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1838.

That places Costa Rica 1st out of 67 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1830s 0 0 0 2
1840s 0 0 0 10
1850s 0 0 0 10
1860s 0 0 0 10
1870s 0 0 0 10
1880s 0 0 0 10
1890s 0 0 0 10
1900s 0 0 0 10
1910s 0 0 0 10
1920s 0 0 0 10
1930s 0 0 0 10
1940s 0.1 0 1 10
1950s 1 1 1 10
1960s 1 1 1 10
1970s 1 1 1 10
1980s 1 1 1 10
1990s 1 1 1 10
2000s 1 1 1 10
2010s 1 1 1 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is country has a population register in Costa Rica?
Country has a population register in Costa Rica was 1 in 2015, according to Thomas Brambor et al. (2019) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest country has a population register recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1949.
What is the lowest country has a population register recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1838.
How does Costa Rica rank for country has a population register?
Costa Rica ranks 1st out of 67 countries with data for 2015.
Is country has a population register rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Thomas Brambor et al. (2019) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Country has a population register. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Country has a population register
Source
Thomas Brambor et al. (2019) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
67 places, 16,024 data points, 1750–2015
Last refreshed

A population register is defined as a centralized state agency that keeps detailed and permanently updated records of every person in the territory.