Costa Rica vs Eritrea: Population, male
Costa Rica
49.4%
in 2025
Eritrea
49.4%
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
131st
Eritrea rank
134th
Population, male over time
- Costa Rica
- Eritrea
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 49.4% against 49.4% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 131st and Eritrea ranks 134th of 218 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.3% | 49.2% | 1.1% | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 50.3% | 49.1% | 1.2% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 50.2% | 48.9% | 1.3% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 49.9% | 49.0% | 0.9% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 49.6% | 49.0% | 0.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 49.5% | 49.2% | 0.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 49.4% | 49.3% | 0.1% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, Costa Rica or Eritrea?
- Costa Rica, at 49.4% against 49.4% in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, male between Costa Rica and Eritrea?
- 0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Eritrea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Eritrea rank globally for population, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 131st and Eritrea ranks 134th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male (% of total 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 is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.