Costa Rica vs Philippines: Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate
Costa Rica
4.74 % change on previous year
in 2025
Philippines
4.76 % change on previous year
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
53rd
Philippines rank
52nd
Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 4.76 % change on previous year against 4.74 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 53rd and Philippines ranks 52nd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 6 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.97 % change on previous year | 3.13 % change on previous year | 0.8352 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 4.54 % change on previous year | 4.83 % change on previous year | 0.2993 % change on previous year | Philippines |
| 1980s | 4.42 % change on previous year | 4.18 % change on previous year | 0.2484 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 4.69 % change on previous year | 3.44 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 4.29 % change on previous year | 3.48 % change on previous year | 0.8119 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 4.58 % change on previous year | 4.27 % change on previous year | 0.3189 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 4.54 % change on previous year | 4.48 % change on previous year | 0.0626 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 4.76 % change on previous year against 4.74 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Philippines?
- 0.02 % change on previous year, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Philippines?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Philippines rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 53rd and Philippines ranks 52nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.