Number of one year olds in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Number of one year olds was 25,721 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
25,721
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
133rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
40,373
in 1989
All-time low
17,320
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Number of one year olds in Costa Rica, 1950–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of one year olds in Costa Rica is 25,721, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of one year olds in Costa Rica peaked at 40,373 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 17,320, in 1950.

Costa Rica ranks 133rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 20,878 17,320 24,928 10
1960s 28,006 25,944 28,828 10
1970s 28,902 27,680 32,073 10
1980s 37,544 33,294 40,373 10
1990s 39,577 38,678 40,288 10
2000s 36,406 34,882 38,755 10
2010s 34,399 32,910 36,137 10
2020s 28,435 25,721 31,821 4

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 130 Slovakia 26,988 compare
  2. 131 Norway 26,852 compare
  3. 132 Lesotho 26,034 compare
  4. 134 Equatorial Guinea 25,287 compare
  5. 135 Kuwait 25,061 compare
  6. 136 Finland 23,361 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

More reference data data for Costa Rica

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of one year olds in Costa Rica?
Number of one year olds in Costa Rica was 25,721 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of one year olds recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 40,373 in 1989.
What is the lowest number of one year olds recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 17,320 in 1950.
How does Costa Rica rank for number of one year olds?
Costa Rica ranks 133rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of one year olds rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one year olds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of one year olds
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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