Average age, total in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Average age, total was 36.88 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
36.88
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
54th
of 110 countries
All-time high
36.88
in 2021
All-time low
25.69
in 1989
Years of data
33
1989–2021
Average age, total in Costa Rica, 1989–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2021, average age, total in Costa Rica stood at 36.88. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, total in Costa Rica peaked at 36.88 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 25.69, in 1989.
That places Costa Rica 54th out of 110 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.69 | 25.69 | 25.69 | 1 |
| 1990s | 26.9 | 25.87 | 27.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.36 | 27.58 | 31.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.72 | 31.71 | 35.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.59 | 36.3 | 36.88 | 2 |
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More reference data data for Costa Rica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2987 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.406 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0907 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, total in Costa Rica?
- Average age, total in Costa Rica was 36.88 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, total recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 36.88 in 2021.
- What is the lowest average age, total recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.69 in 1989.
- How does Costa Rica rank for average age, total?
- Costa Rica ranks 54th out of 110 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average age, total rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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