Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate was -2.17 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-2.17 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
182nd
of 217 countries
All-time high
4.16 % change on previous year
in 1961
All-time low
-2.28 % change on previous year
in 2024
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate in Costa Rica stood at -2.17 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and down 161.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate in Costa Rica peaked at 4.16 % change on previous year in 1961 and was at its lowest, -2.28 % change on previous year, in 2024.
That places Costa Rica 182nd out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.16 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1963 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1964 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1965 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1966 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 1967 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 1968 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 1969 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 1970 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1971 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 1972 | 0.9801 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 1973 | 0.7598 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 1974 | 0.6404 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 1975 | 0.6092 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 0.6473 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 0.7594 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 1978 | 0.9244 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 1979 | 1.15 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 1980 | 1.37 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 1.58 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
| 1982 | 1.83 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 1983 | 2.14 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 1984 | 2.37 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 2.51 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1990 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1991 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1992 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 1993 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1994 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 1995 | 0.9912 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 1996 | 0.7809 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 1997 | 0.5252 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 1998 | 0.2965 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1101 % change on previous year | -62.9% |
| 2000 | -0.1005 % change on previous year | -191.3% |
| 2001 | -0.3438 % change on previous year | +242.0% |
| 2002 | -0.6305 % change on previous year | +83.4% |
| 2003 | -0.8578 % change on previous year | +36.0% |
| 2004 | -0.9403 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 2005 | -0.897 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2006 | -0.9075 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2007 | -0.9125 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2008 | -0.7546 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 2009 | -0.6802 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 2010 | -0.8623 % change on previous year | +26.8% |
| 2011 | -0.8907 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2012 | -0.7286 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 2013 | -0.8199 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 2014 | -0.8909 % change on previous year | +8.7% |
| 2015 | -0.8311 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2016 | -0.8004 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2017 | -0.6825 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 2018 | -0.5229 % change on previous year | -23.4% |
| 2019 | -0.6406 % change on previous year | +22.5% |
| 2020 | -1.17 % change on previous year | +82.7% |
| 2021 | -1.61 % change on previous year | +37.9% |
| 2022 | -1.83 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 2023 | -2.1 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 2024 | -2.28 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 2025 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.02 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year | 4.16 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9179 % change on previous year | 0.6092 % change on previous year | 1.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.17 % change on previous year | 1.37 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.1 % change on previous year | 0.1101 % change on previous year | 2.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.7025 % change on previous year | -0.9403 % change on previous year | -0.1005 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.767 % change on previous year | -0.8909 % change on previous year | -0.5229 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.86 % change on previous year | -2.28 % change on previous year | -1.17 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
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- 180 Japan -2.14 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Palau -2.14 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Bosnia and Herzegovina -2.18 % change on previous year compare
- 184 British Virgin Islands -2.2 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Dominica -2.22 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Costa Rica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.78 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4617 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,632 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 35 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0282 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0256 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate in Costa Rica was -2.17 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 4.16 % change on previous year in 1961.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.28 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Costa Rica rank for population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 182nd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 161.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 0-14, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 0-14, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.