Population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre was 2.72 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.72 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
88th
of 216 countries
All-time high
2.72 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.2475 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in Costa Rica, 1961–2023

00.511.522.5196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in Costa Rica is 2.72 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 51.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in Costa Rica peaked at 2.72 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2475 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Costa Rica 88th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in Costa Rica, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.2475 units per square kilometre
1962 0.2562 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1963 0.2643 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1964 0.2722 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1965 0.2807 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1966 0.2906 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1967 0.3024 units per square kilometre +4.1%
1968 0.3159 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1969 0.3307 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1970 0.3465 units per square kilometre +4.8%
1971 0.3625 units per square kilometre +4.6%
1972 0.3782 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1973 0.3931 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1974 0.4065 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1975 0.4178 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1976 0.4271 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1977 0.4354 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1978 0.4442 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1979 0.4552 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1980 0.4692 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1981 0.4867 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1982 0.5072 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1983 0.5304 units per square kilometre +4.6%
1984 0.5556 units per square kilometre +4.8%
1985 0.5819 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1986 0.6094 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1987 0.6388 units per square kilometre +4.8%
1988 0.669 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1989 0.6985 units per square kilometre +4.4%
1990 0.7273 units per square kilometre +4.1%
1991 0.7554 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1992 0.7822 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1993 0.8078 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1994 0.8338 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1995 0.8611 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1996 0.8901 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1997 0.9216 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1998 0.9551 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1999 0.9886 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2000 1.02 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2001 1.06 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2002 1.09 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2003 1.13 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2004 1.17 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2005 1.23 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2006 1.28 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2007 1.35 units per square kilometre +4.9%
2008 1.41 units per square kilometre +5.1%
2009 1.49 units per square kilometre +5.2%
2010 1.56 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2011 1.64 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2012 1.71 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2013 1.79 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2014 1.87 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2015 1.96 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2016 2.04 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2017 2.14 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2018 2.24 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2019 2.34 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2020 2.44 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2021 2.54 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2022 2.64 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2023 2.72 units per square kilometre +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2845 units per square kilometre 0.2475 units per square kilometre 0.3307 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.4066 units per square kilometre 0.3465 units per square kilometre 0.4552 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.5747 units per square kilometre 0.4692 units per square kilometre 0.6985 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.8523 units per square kilometre 0.7273 units per square kilometre 0.9886 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.22 units per square kilometre 1.02 units per square kilometre 1.49 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.93 units per square kilometre 1.56 units per square kilometre 2.34 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 2.59 units per square kilometre 2.44 units per square kilometre 2.72 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 85 Northern Mariana Islands 2.93 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 86 Serbia 2.92 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 87 Greece 2.89 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 89 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.68 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 90 Kuwait 2.67 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 91 Sao Tome and Principe 2.66 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in Costa Rica?
Population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in Costa Rica was 2.72 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 2.72 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2475 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Costa Rica rank for population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 88th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
Is population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.9%. 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 60-64, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 60-64, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population ages 60-64, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 15,090 data points, 1961–2023
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Population ages 60-64, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.