Population ages 80 and above, female in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Population ages 80 and above, female was 83,757 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 80 and above, female in Costa Rica, 1960–2025
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 80 and above, female in Costa Rica is 83,757, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female in Costa Rica peaked at 83,757 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,924, in 1960.
Costa Rica ranks 88th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 80 and above, female in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,924 | — |
| 1961 | 3,042 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 3,174 | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 3,318 | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 3,458 | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 3,587 | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 3,719 | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 3,865 | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 4,007 | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 4,150 | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 4,307 | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 4,475 | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 4,651 | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 4,835 | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 5,028 | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 5,239 | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 5,481 | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 5,748 | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 6,047 | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 6,389 | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 6,773 | +6.0% |
| 1981 | 7,194 | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 7,649 | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 8,143 | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 8,691 | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 9,290 | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 9,936 | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 10,646 | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 11,438 | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 12,307 | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 13,252 | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 14,264 | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 15,306 | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 16,330 | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 17,318 | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 18,289 | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 19,238 | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 20,172 | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 21,155 | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 22,209 | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 23,329 | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 24,549 | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 25,881 | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 27,345 | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 28,993 | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 30,808 | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 32,778 | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 34,910 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 37,171 | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 39,497 | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 41,838 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 44,208 | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 46,646 | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 49,184 | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 51,801 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 54,528 | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 57,245 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 59,902 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 62,669 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 65,503 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 68,326 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 70,898 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 73,277 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 76,251 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 79,880 | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 83,757 | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,524 | 2,924 | 4,150 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,220 | 4,307 | 6,389 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,207 | 6,773 | 12,307 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,753 | 13,252 | 22,209 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,526 | 23,329 | 39,497 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,352 | 41,838 | 65,503 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75,398 | 68,326 | 83,757 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, female in Costa Rica?
- Population ages 80 and above, female in Costa Rica was 83,757 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 80 and above, female recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 83,757 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,924 in 1960.
- How does Costa Rica rank for population ages 80 and above, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 88th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, female rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 80 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 80 and above.