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Population aged 0 to 14 in Costa Rica

Population aged 0 to 14 in Costa Rica was 19.3% in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is down 0.5 pts from 2022. That is the 132nd highest of 215 countries in 2023.

202319.3%
Change on 2022-0.5 pts
Rank132nd of 215Countries ranked
Series high46.71963
Series low19.32023

Population aged 0 to 14 in Costa Rica, 1960 to 2023

1020304050196019731986199920122025203820501960: 46.4 %1961: 46.6 %1962: 46.7 %1963: 46.7 %1964: 46.6 %1965: 46.5 %1966: 46.3 %1967: 45.9 %1968: 45.5 %1969: 45 %1970: 44.4 %1971: 43.8 %1972: 43.1 %1973: 42.3 %1974: 41.5 %1975: 40.8 %1976: 40 %1977: 39.2 %1978: 38.6 %1979: 38 %1980: 37.5 %1981: 37.1 %1982: 36.7 %1983: 36.5 %1984: 36.4 %1985: 36.3 %1986: 36.3 %1987: 36.2 %1988: 36.2 %1989: 36.1 %1990: 36 %1991: 35.7 %1992: 35.4 %1993: 35 %1994: 34.6 %1995: 34.1 %1996: 33.6 %1997: 33 %1998: 32.4 %1999: 31.8 %2000: 31.1 %2001: 30.5 %2002: 29.8 %2003: 29.1 %2004: 28.4 %2005: 27.7 %2006: 27.1 %2007: 26.5 %2008: 25.9 %2009: 25.4 %2010: 24.9 %2011: 24.3 %2012: 23.9 %2013: 23.4 %2014: 23 %2015: 22.5 %2016: 22.1 %2017: 21.8 %2018: 21.4 %2019: 21.1 %2020: 20.7 %2021: 20.3 %2022: 19.8 %2023: 19.3 %2024 (projection): 18.8 %2025 (projection): 18.3 %2026 (projection): 17.8 %2027 (projection): 17.3 %2028 (projection): 16.9 %2029 (projection): 16.4 %2030 (projection): 16 %2031 (projection): 15.5 %2032 (projection): 15.1 %2033 (projection): 14.7 %2034 (projection): 14.4 %2035 (projection): 14.1 %2036 (projection): 13.9 %2037 (projection): 13.8 %2038 (projection): 13.7 %2039 (projection): 13.6 %2040 (projection): 13.5 %2041 (projection): 13.4 %2042 (projection): 13.3 %2043 (projection): 13.2 %2044 (projection): 13.2 %2045 (projection): 13.1 %2046 (projection): 13 %2047 (projection): 12.9 %2048 (projection): 12.8 %2049 (projection): 12.7 %2050 (projection): 12.6 %
%. Source: World Bank, Population ages 0-14, % of total population (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08. The dashed line from 2024 to 2050 is a projection by World Bank (2026-07-01 edition), not a measured value.
All 64 values
Period%
202319.3
202219.8
202120.3
202020.7
201921.1
201821.4
201721.8
201622.1
201522.5
201423
201323.4
201223.9
201124.3
201024.9
200925.4
200825.9
200726.5
200627.1
200527.7
200428.4
200329.1
200229.8
200130.5
200031.1
199931.8
199832.4
199733
199633.6
199534.1
199434.6
199335
199235.4
199135.7
199036
198936.1
198836.2
198736.2
198636.3
198536.3
198436.4
198336.5
198236.7
198137.1
198037.5
197938
197838.6
197739.2
197640
197540.8
197441.5
197342.3
197243.1
197143.8
197044.4
196945
196845.5
196745.9
196646.3
196546.5
196446.6
196346.7
196246.7
196146.6
196046.4

Rankings

Definition

Residents aged 0 to 14 as a percentage of total population, at mid-year.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population ages 0-14, % of total population (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the population aged 0 to 14 in Costa Rica?

Population aged 0 to 14 in Costa Rica was 19.3% in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is down 0.5 pts from 2022. That is the 132nd highest of 215 countries in 2023.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Population ages 0-14, % of total population (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest population aged 0 to 14 in Costa Rica?

46.7% in 1963, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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