Costa Rica vs Panama: Age population, age 12, male, interpolated
Costa Rica
35,884
in 2025
Panama
39,587
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
121st
Panama rank
118th
Age population, age 12, male, interpolated over time
- Costa Rica
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 39,587 against 35,884 in Costa Rica, a difference of 3,703.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 121st and Panama ranks 118th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 6 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,071 | 16,193 | 3,878 | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 28,078 | 22,290 | 5,788 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 29,388 | 26,954 | 2,433 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 38,496 | 29,869 | 8,627 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 42,053 | 32,939 | 9,114 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 38,466 | 35,978 | 2,488 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 36,729 | 38,595 | 1,866 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age population, age 12, male, interpolated, Costa Rica or Panama?
- Panama, at 39,587 against 35,884 in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age population, age 12, male, interpolated between Costa Rica and Panama?
- 3,703, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for age population, age 12, male, interpolated?
- Costa Rica ranks 121st and Panama ranks 118th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as Age population, age 12, male, interpolated. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.