Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 70,977 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
70,977 number
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
116th
of 205 countries
All-time high
85,585 number
in 2001
All-time low
48,947 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Costa Rica, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Costa Rica stood at 70,977 number.
That represents a change of down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Costa Rica peaked at 85,585 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 48,947 number, in 1970.
That places Costa Rica 116th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 48,947 number | — |
| 1971 | 51,156 number | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 53,113 number | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 54,961 number | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 56,807 number | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 58,126 number | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 58,469 number | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 58,103 number | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 57,735 number | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 57,399 number | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 56,922 number | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 56,118 number | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 55,364 number | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 54,755 number | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 54,035 number | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 53,920 number | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 55,339 number | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 57,603 number | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 59,801 number | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 62,163 number | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 64,597 number | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 66,827 number | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 68,933 number | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 71,141 number | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 73,283 number | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 75,372 number | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 77,769 number | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 80,049 number | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 82,047 number | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 83,862 number | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 85,125 number | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 85,585 number | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 85,430 number | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 85,126 number | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 84,578 number | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 83,857 number | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 83,306 number | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 82,656 number | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 81,813 number | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 80,922 number | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 79,803 number | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 78,250 number | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 76,501 number | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 74,844 number | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 73,133 number | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 71,739 number | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 71,197 number | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 71,143 number | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 71,049 number | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 70,966 number | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 70,977 number | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 55,482 number | 48,947 number | 58,469 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 56,602 number | 53,920 number | 62,163 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 74,388 number | 64,597 number | 83,862 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 83,840 number | 80,922 number | 85,585 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 73,862 number | 70,966 number | 79,803 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,977 number | 70,977 number | 70,977 number | 1 |
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More reference data data for Costa Rica
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.406 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
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- 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 the official entrance age to secondary general in Costa Rica?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Costa Rica was 70,977 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 85,585 number in 2001.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,947 number in 1970.
- How does Costa Rica rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Costa Rica ranks 116th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.