Costa Rica vs Norway: Children under age 5
Costa Rica
284,205
in 2023
Norway
276,510
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
130th
Norway rank
132nd
Children under age 5 over time
- Costa Rica
- Norway
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 284,205 against 276,510 in Norway, a difference of 7,695.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Norway ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 130th and Norway ranks 132nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 204,031 | 308,680 | 104,649 | Norway |
| 1960s | 280,264 | 313,850 | 33,586 | Norway |
| 1970s | 291,848 | 306,857 | 15,009 | Norway |
| 1980s | 374,713 | 258,577 | 116,136 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 407,671 | 298,486 | 109,186 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 376,690 | 294,253 | 82,438 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 353,406 | 305,359 | 48,046 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 307,063 | 280,850 | 26,213 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children under age 5, Costa Rica or Norway?
- Costa Rica, at 284,205 against 276,510 in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children under age 5 between Costa Rica and Norway?
- 7,695, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Norway?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Norway rank globally for children under age 5?
- Costa Rica ranks 130th and Norway ranks 132nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children under age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.