Population ages 20-24, female in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Population ages 20-24, female was 181,283 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
181,283
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
118th
of 215 countries
All-time high
205,910
in 2010
All-time low
54,066
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 20-24, female in Costa Rica, 1960–2025

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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

In 2025, population ages 20-24, female in Costa Rica stood at 181,283.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, female in Costa Rica peaked at 205,910 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 54,066, in 1960.

Costa Rica ranks 118th of 215 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 63,283 54,066 75,760 10
1970s 97,346 79,389 117,270 10
1980s 136,200 122,276 142,189 10
1990s 149,245 140,723 166,240 10
2000s 190,276 171,343 205,404 10
2010s 201,834 196,742 205,910 10
2020s 189,382 181,283 195,584 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 20-24, female in Costa Rica?
Population ages 20-24, female in Costa Rica was 181,283 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 20-24, female recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 205,910 in 2010.
What is the lowest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 54,066 in 1960.
How does Costa Rica rank for population ages 20-24, female?
Costa Rica ranks 118th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 20-24, female rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. 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 20-24, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 20-24, 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
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 20 to 24.