Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes was 927,737 number in 2019. ▬ Flat
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Costa Rica, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 927,737 number for population of compulsory school age, both sexes in 2019.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Costa Rica peaked at 981,405 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 827,901 number, in 2010.
Costa Rica ranks 101st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 915,233 number | — |
| 1999 | 919,235 number | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 919,985 number | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 919,440 number | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 915,740 number | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 909,344 number | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 900,755 number | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 890,189 number | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 879,907 number | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 867,849 number | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 854,582 number | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 840,926 number | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 827,901 number | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 981,405 number | +18.5% |
| 2012 | 970,041 number | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 960,209 number | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 951,274 number | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 942,524 number | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 936,333 number | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 931,988 number | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 929,195 number | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 927,737 number | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 917,234 number | 915,233 number | 919,235 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 889,872 number | 840,926 number | 919,985 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 935,861 number | 827,901 number | 981,405 number | 10 |
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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 population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Costa Rica?
- Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Costa Rica was 927,737 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, both sexes recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 981,405 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, both sexes recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 827,901 number in 2010.
- How does Costa Rica rank for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 101st out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population of compulsory school age, both sexes rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.