Costa Rica vs Guatemala: Population ages 80 and above, female
Costa Rica
83,757
in 2025
Guatemala
79,437
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
88th
Guatemala rank
90th
Population ages 80 and above, female over time
- Costa Rica
- Guatemala
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 83,757 against 79,437 in Guatemala, a difference of 4,320.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guatemala ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 88th and Guatemala ranks 90th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,524 | 4,354 | 829.3 | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 5,220 | 7,391 | 2,171 | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 9,207 | 16,285 | 7,078 | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 17,753 | 26,694 | 8,941 | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 30,526 | 42,956 | 12,430 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 53,352 | 66,622 | 13,270 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 75,398 | 72,792 | 2,606 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, Costa Rica or Guatemala?
- Costa Rica, at 83,757 against 79,437 in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, female between Costa Rica and Guatemala?
- 4,320, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guatemala?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Guatemala rank globally for population ages 80 and above, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 88th and Guatemala ranks 90th 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 80 and above, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 80 and above.