Costa Rica vs Nicaragua: Total sample population, aged 25-64
Costa Rica
2.71 million
in 2021
Nicaragua
2.65 million
in 2014
Costa Rica rank
73rd
Nicaragua rank
75th
Total sample population, aged 25-64 over time
- Costa Rica
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2.71 million against 2.65 million in Nicaragua, a difference of 55,910.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 73rd and Nicaragua ranks 75th of 106 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.35 million | 1.32 million | 24,665 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1.96 million | 1.97 million | 11,490 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 2.45 million | 2.65 million | 201,100 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total sample population, aged 25-64, Costa Rica or Nicaragua?
- Costa Rica, at 2.71 million against 2.65 million in Nicaragua as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total sample population, aged 25-64 between Costa Rica and Nicaragua?
- 55,910, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nicaragua?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2014.
- How do Costa Rica and Nicaragua rank globally for total sample population, aged 25-64?
- Costa Rica ranks 73rd and Nicaragua ranks 75th of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Total sample population, aged 25-64. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.