Which has higher population ages 15-19, male, Costa Rica or Ireland?

Ireland, at 194,698 against 184,469 in Costa Rica as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ireland?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 15-19, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Ireland: Population ages 15-19, male

Costa Rica

184,469

in 2025

Ireland

194,698

in 2025

Costa Rica rank

118th

Ireland rank

116th

Population ages 15-19, male over time

Costa Rica
Ireland

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 194,698 against 184,469 in Costa Rica, a difference of 10,229.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 118th and Ireland ranks 116th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Ireland	Difference	Ahead
1960s	80,606	128,360	47,754	Ireland
1970s	122,177	146,728	24,550	Ireland
1980s	143,803	166,901	23,099	Ireland
1990s	166,417	171,938	5,520	Ireland
2000s	209,094	154,528	54,566	Costa Rica
2010s	203,483	152,566	50,916	Costa Rica
2020s	185,363	179,290	6,073	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-19, male, Costa Rica or Ireland?: Ireland, at 194,698 against 184,469 in Costa Rica as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-19, male between Costa Rica and Ireland?: 10,229, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ireland?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Ireland rank globally for population ages 15-19, male?: Costa Rica ranks 118th and Ireland ranks 116th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 15-19, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 15-19, male
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Male population between the ages 15 to 19.