Population ages 05-09, female in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Population ages 05-09, female was 161,256 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
161,256
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
122nd
of 217 countries
All-time high
202,519
in 1996
All-time low
98,955
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 05-09, female in Costa Rica, 1960–2025

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196019922025

Source: 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.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 05-09, female in Costa Rica is 161,256, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, female in Costa Rica peaked at 202,519 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 98,955, in 1960.

Costa Rica ranks 122nd of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Population ages 05-09, female in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 05-09, female in Costa Rica, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 98,955
1961 103,160 +4.2%
1962 107,537 +4.2%
1963 112,156 +4.3%
1964 116,967 +4.3%
1965 121,845 +4.2%
1966 126,605 +3.9%
1967 130,967 +3.4%
1968 134,651 +2.8%
1969 137,527 +2.1%
1970 139,559 +1.5%
1971 140,752 +0.9%
1972 141,188 +0.3%
1973 140,767 -0.3%
1974 139,890 -0.6%
1975 139,031 -0.6%
1976 138,215 -0.6%
1977 137,617 -0.4%
1978 137,664 +0.0%
1979 138,455 +0.6%
1980 139,915 +1.1%
1981 142,310 +1.7%
1982 145,706 +2.4%
1983 150,018 +3.0%
1984 155,051 +3.4%
1985 160,383 +3.4%
1986 165,716 +3.3%
1987 171,058 +3.2%
1988 176,382 +3.1%
1989 181,568 +2.9%
1990 186,773 +2.9%
1991 191,799 +2.7%
1992 196,043 +2.2%
1993 199,293 +1.7%
1994 201,424 +1.1%
1995 202,423 +0.5%
1996 202,519 +0.0%
1997 202,144 -0.2%
1998 201,611 -0.3%
1999 201,040 -0.3%
2000 200,403 -0.3%
2001 199,607 -0.4%
2002 198,546 -0.5%
2003 197,307 -0.6%
2004 196,171 -0.6%
2005 195,108 -0.5%
2006 193,790 -0.7%
2007 191,560 -1.2%
2008 188,371 -1.7%
2009 184,665 -2.0%
2010 181,202 -1.9%
2011 178,088 -1.7%
2012 176,139 -1.1%
2013 176,251 +0.1%
2014 177,229 +0.6%
2015 176,928 -0.2%
2016 176,450 -0.3%
2017 176,658 +0.1%
2018 175,303 -0.8%
2019 173,248 -1.2%
2020 172,574 -0.4%
2021 171,922 -0.4%
2022 170,069 -1.1%
2023 168,567 -0.9%
2024 166,308 -1.3%
2025 161,256 -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 119,037 98,955 137,527 10
1970s 139,314 137,617 141,188 10
1980s 158,811 139,915 181,568 10
1990s 198,507 186,773 202,519 10
2000s 194,553 184,665 200,403 10
2010s 176,750 173,248 181,202 10
2020s 168,449 161,256 172,574 6

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 119 Panama 185,007 compare
  2. 120 Gambia 182,454 compare
  3. 121 Ireland 162,802 compare
  4. 123 Gabon 158,480 compare
  5. 124 Serbia 157,778 compare
  6. 125 Denmark 154,554 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 05-09, female in Costa Rica?
Population ages 05-09, female in Costa Rica was 161,256 in 2025, according to 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.
What is the highest population ages 05-09, female recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 202,519 in 1996.
What is the lowest population ages 05-09, female recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 98,955 in 1960.
How does Costa Rica rank for population ages 05-09, female?
Costa Rica ranks 122nd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 05-09, female rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures 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 part of Population ages 05-09, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 05-09, female
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 5 to 9.