Population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre was 1.41 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.41 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
88th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.41 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.1091 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre in Costa Rica, 1961–2023

00.511.5196119922023

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

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 1.41 units per square kilometre for population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 55.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre in Costa Rica peaked at 1.41 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1091 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Costa Rica 88th out of 215 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 70-74, male, per square kilometre in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre in Costa Rica, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.1091 units per square kilometre
1962 0.1137 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1963 0.1186 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1964 0.1236 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1965 0.1289 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1966 0.1344 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1967 0.1405 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1968 0.147 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1969 0.1541 units per square kilometre +4.8%
1970 0.1614 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1971 0.1686 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1972 0.1757 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1973 0.1828 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1974 0.1903 units per square kilometre +4.1%
1975 0.1984 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1976 0.2076 units per square kilometre +4.6%
1977 0.2177 units per square kilometre +4.9%
1978 0.2285 units per square kilometre +4.9%
1979 0.2393 units per square kilometre +4.8%
1980 0.2503 units per square kilometre +4.6%
1981 0.261 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1982 0.2713 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1983 0.2816 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1984 0.2918 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1985 0.3012 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1986 0.3096 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1987 0.3174 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1988 0.3254 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1989 0.3349 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1990 0.3466 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1991 0.3612 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1992 0.3787 units per square kilometre +4.8%
1993 0.3985 units per square kilometre +5.2%
1994 0.4197 units per square kilometre +5.3%
1995 0.4411 units per square kilometre +5.1%
1996 0.4627 units per square kilometre +4.9%
1997 0.4849 units per square kilometre +4.8%
1998 0.5073 units per square kilometre +4.6%
1999 0.5291 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2000 0.5504 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2001 0.5714 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2002 0.5922 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2003 0.613 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2004 0.6355 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2005 0.6608 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2006 0.6885 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2007 0.7195 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2008 0.7523 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2009 0.7841 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2010 0.8147 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2011 0.8451 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2012 0.8758 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2013 0.9083 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2014 0.9456 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2015 0.9885 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2016 1.04 units per square kilometre +4.9%
2017 1.09 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2018 1.15 units per square kilometre +5.1%
2019 1.2 units per square kilometre +5.1%
2020 1.26 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2021 1.31 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2022 1.36 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2023 1.41 units per square kilometre +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.13 units per square kilometre 0.1091 units per square kilometre 0.1541 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.197 units per square kilometre 0.1614 units per square kilometre 0.2393 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.2944 units per square kilometre 0.2503 units per square kilometre 0.3349 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.433 units per square kilometre 0.3466 units per square kilometre 0.5291 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.6568 units per square kilometre 0.5504 units per square kilometre 0.7841 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.9853 units per square kilometre 0.8147 units per square kilometre 1.2 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.33 units per square kilometre 1.26 units per square kilometre 1.41 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 85 Marshall Islands 1.46 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 86 Dominica 1.44 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 87 Armenia 1.42 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 89 Türkiye 1.39 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 90 Republic of Moldova 1.36 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 91 Indonesia 1.22 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre in Costa Rica?
Population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre in Costa Rica was 1.41 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 1.41 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1091 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Costa Rica rank for population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 88th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.5%. 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 70-74, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 70-74, male 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 70-74, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 15,029 data points, 1961–2023
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Population ages 70-74, male 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.