# Live births in Costa Rica

Live births in Costa Rica was 51,969 in 2023 (estimated). Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division.

- Indicator id: `births`
- Place id: `cr`
- Unit: count
- Definition: Live births to mothers resident in the area during the year.
- Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births) (https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/un-population-division
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- License: CC BY 3.0 IGO
- Citation: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/births/costa-rica
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=births&place=cr

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 51,969 (estimated) |
| 2022 | 52,440 (estimated) |
| 2021 | 53,349 (estimated) |
| 2020 | 57,220 (estimated) |
| 2019 | 63,301 (estimated) |
| 2018 | 67,536 (estimated) |
| 2017 | 67,859 (estimated) |
| 2016 | 69,035 (estimated) |
| 2015 | 70,846 (estimated) |
| 2014 | 70,781 (estimated) |
| 2013 | 69,655 (estimated) |
| 2012 | 72,108 (estimated) |
| 2011 | 72,648 (estimated) |
| 2010 | 70,192 (estimated) |
| 2009 | 74,359 (estimated) |
| 2008 | 74,620 (estimated) |
| 2007 | 72,729 (estimated) |
| 2006 | 70,996 (estimated) |
| 2005 | 73,520 (estimated) |
| 2004 | 71,973 (estimated) |
| 2003 | 72,726 (estimated) |
| 2002 | 74,128 (estimated) |
| 2001 | 77,805 (estimated) |
| 2000 | 79,689 (estimated) |
| 1999 | 80,086 (estimated) |
| 1998 | 79,593 (estimated) |
| 1997 | 79,517 (estimated) |
| 1996 | 80,302 (estimated) |
| 1995 | 81,227 (estimated) |
| 1994 | 81,578 (estimated) |
| 1993 | 81,741 (estimated) |
| 1992 | 81,968 (estimated) |
| 1991 | 82,301 (estimated) |
| 1990 | 83,202 (estimated) |
| 1989 | 83,594 (estimated) |
| 1988 | 84,077 (estimated) |
| 1987 | 84,209 (estimated) |
| 1986 | 84,083 (estimated) |
| 1985 | 83,400 (estimated) |
| 1984 | 81,415 (estimated) |
| 1983 | 79,196 (estimated) |
| 1982 | 76,968 (estimated) |
| 1981 | 74,720 (estimated) |
| 1980 | 72,588 (estimated) |
| 1979 | 71,047 (estimated) |
| 1978 | 68,408 (estimated) |
| 1977 | 66,235 (estimated) |
| 1976 | 64,204 (estimated) |
| 1975 | 62,334 (estimated) |
| 1974 | 60,970 (estimated) |
| 1973 | 59,784 (estimated) |
| 1972 | 59,513 (estimated) |
| 1971 | 59,646 (estimated) |
| 1970 | 59,934 (estimated) |
| 1969 | 60,432 (estimated) |
| 1968 | 60,229 (estimated) |
| 1967 | 62,100 (estimated) |
| 1966 | 62,794 (estimated) |
| 1965 | 63,287 (estimated) |
| 1964 | 63,473 (estimated) |
| 1963 | 63,302 (estimated) |
| 1962 | 62,732 (estimated) |
| 1961 | 61,742 (estimated) |
| 1960 | 60,357 (estimated) |
| 1959 | 58,642 (estimated) |
| 1958 | 56,669 (estimated) |
| 1957 | 54,506 (estimated) |
| 1956 | 52,337 (estimated) |
| 1955 | 50,495 (estimated) |
| 1954 | 48,718 (estimated) |
| 1953 | 46,998 (estimated) |
| 1952 | 45,209 (estimated) |
| 1951 | 43,418 (estimated) |
| 1950 | 41,602 (estimated) |