Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate was -0.7399 % change on previous year in 2100. ▬ Flat
Latest (2100)
-0.7399 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
172nd
of 229 countries
All-time high
-0.406 % change on previous year
in 2035
All-time low
-3.39 % change on previous year
in 2025
Years of data
76
2025–2100
Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 2025–2100
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded -0.7399 % change on previous year for projected population under age 5, annual growth rate in 2100.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projected population under age 5, annual growth rate in Costa Rica peaked at -0.406 % change on previous year in 2035 and was at its lowest, -3.39 % change on previous year, in 2025.
Costa Rica ranks 172nd of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -3.39 % change on previous year | — |
| 2026 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 2027 | -1.08 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 2028 | -0.9759 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2029 | -0.8828 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2030 | -0.7333 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 2031 | -0.6183 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 2032 | -0.531 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 2033 | -0.4491 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 2034 | -0.4093 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 2035 | -0.406 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2036 | -0.4076 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2037 | -0.4326 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 2038 | -0.4662 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 2039 | -0.5116 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 2040 | -0.5738 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 2041 | -0.6403 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 2042 | -0.7209 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 2043 | -0.8065 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 2044 | -0.8807 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 2045 | -0.959 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 2046 | -1.06 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 2047 | -1.17 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2048 | -1.27 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 2049 | -1.37 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 2050 | -1.46 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2051 | -1.54 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 2052 | -1.62 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 2053 | -1.69 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 2054 | -1.74 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2055 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2056 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2057 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2058 | -1.62 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2059 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2060 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2061 | -1.33 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2062 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 2063 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2064 | -0.9127 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 2065 | -0.7916 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 2066 | -0.6785 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 2067 | -0.5853 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 2068 | -0.5377 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2069 | -0.5216 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2070 | -0.5093 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2071 | -0.5222 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2072 | -0.5758 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2073 | -0.6187 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2074 | -0.6611 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 2075 | -0.7099 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 2076 | -0.7411 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2077 | -0.7867 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 2078 | -0.8604 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 2079 | -0.9398 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 2080 | -1.01 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 2081 | -1.11 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 2082 | -1.19 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 2083 | -1.22 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2084 | -1.24 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2085 | -1.27 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2086 | -1.29 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2087 | -1.28 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2088 | -1.27 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2089 | -1.27 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2090 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2091 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2092 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2093 | -1.08 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2094 | -1 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 2095 | -0.9327 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2096 | -0.8872 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2097 | -0.8443 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2098 | -0.7986 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2099 | -0.766 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2100 | -0.7399 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's -0.7399 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.449 % change on previous year, 1.6× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's -0.7399 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.7336 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | -1.63 % change on previous year | -3.39 % change on previous year | -0.8828 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2030s | -0.4965 % change on previous year | -0.7333 % change on previous year | -0.406 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2040s | -0.9449 % change on previous year | -1.37 % change on previous year | -0.5738 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2050s | -1.64 % change on previous year | -1.74 % change on previous year | -1.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2060s | -0.9057 % change on previous year | -1.45 % change on previous year | -0.5216 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2070s | -0.6925 % change on previous year | -0.9398 % change on previous year | -0.5093 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2080s | -1.22 % change on previous year | -1.29 % change on previous year | -1.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2090s | -0.9874 % change on previous year | -1.24 % change on previous year | -0.766 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2100s | -0.7399 % change on previous year | -0.7399 % change on previous year | -0.7399 % change on previous year | 1 |
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More population data for Costa Rica
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6681 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.9965 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 123,827 people (2100)
- Population density 73.96 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5224 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,703 Persons (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projected population under age 5, annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate in Costa Rica was -0.7399 % change on previous year in 2100, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest projected population under age 5, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was -0.406 % change on previous year in 2035.
- What is the lowest projected population under age 5, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.39 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does Costa Rica rank for projected population under age 5, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 172nd out of 229 countries with data for 2100.
- Is projected population under age 5, annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Projected population under age 5. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of children under 5, by world region UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Projected population under age 5. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.