Costa Rica's Population Growth Rate: 0.8%

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The population of Costa Rica is estimated to be 5.2 million in 2023 using United Nations estimates.

Costa Rica's grew at 0.8% in the last year and is ranked the 18th most populated country in Americas, ahead of Panama.

Did you know that population data for Costa Rica is rated as Grade C quality?

Costa Rica last conducted a national census in 2011 and 99.6% of births are recorded. Read more from the World Econcomics Population Data Quality Ratings and see how Costa Rica compares to other countries around the globe and in Americas.

Population Growth Rate: Costa Rica


Source: World Economics & United Nations
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Demographic Indicators: Costa Rica 2020 2021 2022 2023
Population Annual Growth Rate (%) 0.92 0.88 0.84 0.80
Total Population (Millions) 5.1 5.1 5.2 5.2
Unemployment Rate (%) 20.0 13.7 12.5 13.2



Latest data: Data
Age Dependency Ratio: Young (2020, %) 27.3
Age Dependency Ratio: Old (2020, %) 17.7
Age Dependency Ratio: Total (2020, %) 45.0
Last Census Year (Most recent value) 2011
Registration of Births (Most recent value, %) 99.6




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