Costa Rica vs North Korea: Population ages 15-64, male
Costa Rica
69.4%
in 2025
North Korea
69.4%
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
43rd
North Korea rank
42nd
Population ages 15-64, male over time
- Costa Rica
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 69.4% against 69.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 43rd and North Korea ranks 42nd of 218 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.4% | 56.0% | 5.7% | North Korea |
| 1970s | 55.0% | 55.7% | 0.7% | North Korea |
| 1980s | 59.1% | 64.6% | 5.5% | North Korea |
| 1990s | 60.5% | 69.1% | 8.6% | North Korea |
| 2000s | 65.3% | 69.3% | 4.1% | North Korea |
| 2010s | 68.5% | 70.8% | 2.2% | North Korea |
| 2020s | 69.3% | 70.3% | 1.1% | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, male, Costa Rica or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 69.4% against 69.4% in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, male between Costa Rica and North Korea?
- 0.0%, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and North Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and North Korea rank globally for population ages 15-64, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 43rd and North Korea ranks 42nd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.