Costa Rica vs Iceland: Population ages 55-59, male
Costa Rica
5.5%
in 2025
Iceland
5.4%
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
88th
Iceland rank
91st
Population ages 55-59, male over time
- Costa Rica
- Iceland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 5.5% against 5.4% in Iceland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 88th and Iceland ranks 91st of 218 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.3% | 4.0% | 1.7% | Iceland |
| 1970s | 2.3% | 4.0% | 1.7% | Iceland |
| 1980s | 2.6% | 4.3% | 1.7% | Iceland |
| 1990s | 2.9% | 3.9% | 1.0% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 5.2% | 1.7% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 6.1% | 1.2% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 5.6% | 0.1% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, Costa Rica or Iceland?
- Costa Rica, at 5.5% against 5.4% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male between Costa Rica and Iceland?
- 0.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iceland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Iceland rank globally for population ages 55-59, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 88th and Iceland ranks 91st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 55-59, 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 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total male population.