Costa Rica vs Iceland: Average age, urban

Costa Rica
37.48
in 2021
Iceland
37.27
in 2015
Costa Rica rank
42nd
Iceland rank
44th

Average age, urban over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 37.48 against 37.27 in Iceland, a difference of 0.21.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Iceland ranks 44th of 99 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 31.26 35.77 4.51 Iceland
2010s 33.91 36.86 2.95 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age, urban, Costa Rica or Iceland?
Costa Rica, at 37.48 against 37.27 in Iceland as of 2021.
What is the difference in average age, urban between Costa Rica and Iceland?
0.21, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iceland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
How do Costa Rica and Iceland rank globally for average age, urban?
Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Iceland ranks 44th of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age, urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,372 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed