Costa Rica vs Ireland: Total sample population, male

Costa Rica
2.48 million
in 2021
Ireland
2.31 million
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
76th
Ireland rank
77th

Total sample population, male over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 2.48 million against 2.31 million in Ireland, a difference of 166,490.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 76th and Ireland ranks 77th of 109 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 1.36 million 1,755 1.36 million Costa Rica
2000s 2.18 million 2.14 million 38,875 Costa Rica
2010s 2.33 million 2.29 million 38,755 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total sample population, male, Costa Rica or Ireland?
Costa Rica, at 2.48 million against 2.31 million in Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in total sample population, male between Costa Rica and Ireland?
166,490, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2016.
How do Costa Rica and Ireland rank globally for total sample population, male?
Costa Rica ranks 76th and Ireland ranks 77th of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total sample population, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,563 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed