Population in Costa Rica compared to East Timor: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Costa Rica and East Timor: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Costa Rica	East Timor	Costa Rica	East Timor
1960	1,327,496	468,118	-	-
1961	1,377,920	475,291	3.8%	1.53%
1962	1,429,445	482,774	3.74%	1.57%
1963	1,481,604	490,564	3.65%	1.61%
1964	1,533,960	498,659	3.53%	1.65%
1965	1,586,208	507,034	3.41%	1.68%
1966	1,638,116	515,696	3.27%	1.71%
1967	1,689,523	524,648	3.14%	1.74%
1968	1,739,731	533,875	2.97%	1.76%
1969	1,789,276	543,356	2.85%	1.78%
1970	1,838,949	553,069	2.78%	1.79%
1971	1,888,539	562,966	2.7%	1.79%
1972	1,938,248	572,962	2.63%	1.78%
1973	1,988,343	582,855	2.58%	1.73%
1974	2,039,643	590,827	2.58%	1.37%
1975	2,092,719	598,158	2.6%	1.24%
1976	2,147,774	607,620	2.63%	1.58%
1977	2,205,025	618,315	2.67%	1.76%
1978	2,264,510	628,775	2.7%	1.69%
1979	2,326,490	638,719	2.74%	1.58%
1980	2,390,633	649,871	2.76%	1.75%
1981	2,456,637	660,493	2.76%	1.63%
1982	2,524,806	669,149	2.77%	1.31%
1983	2,595,153	677,707	2.79%	1.28%
1984	2,667,595	686,777	2.79%	1.34%
1985	2,741,894	696,665	2.79%	1.44%
1986	2,817,216	707,185	2.75%	1.51%
1987	2,892,699	718,476	2.68%	1.6%
1988	2,968,103	730,745	2.61%	1.71%
1989	3,043,827	744,856	2.55%	1.93%
1990	3,121,706	760,345	2.56%	2.08%
1991	3,202,176	778,278	2.58%	2.36%
1992	3,284,258	799,318	2.56%	2.7%
1993	3,367,434	821,437	2.53%	2.77%
1994	3,451,122	844,493	2.49%	2.81%
1995	3,535,176	868,146	2.44%	2.8%
1996	3,619,013	892,282	2.37%	2.78%
1997	3,701,711	917,184	2.29%	2.79%
1998	3,782,838	942,530	2.19%	2.76%
1999	3,862,101	834,697	2.1%	-11.4%
2000	3,937,739	745,088	1.96%	-10.7%
2001	4,008,947	812,249	1.81%	9.01%
2002	4,075,705	879,159	1.67%	8.24%
2003	4,138,784	916,878	1.55%	4.29%
2004	4,200,078	929,074	1.48%	1.33%
2005	4,261,240	948,311	1.46%	2.07%
2006	4,321,340	976,597	1.41%	2.98%
2007	4,380,248	1,004,889	1.36%	2.9%
2008	4,440,056	1,032,429	1.37%	2.74%
2009	4,499,791	1,058,782	1.35%	2.55%
2010	4,555,962	1,084,679	1.25%	2.45%
2011	4,609,833	1,110,207	1.18%	2.35%
2012	4,663,934	1,134,885	1.17%	2.22%
2013	4,716,147	1,158,695	1.12%	2.1%
2014	4,767,119	1,181,903	1.08%	2%
2015	4,818,038	1,205,131	1.07%	1.97%
2016	4,866,998	1,228,312	1.02%	1.92%
2017	4,913,177	1,251,703	0.95%	1.9%
2018	4,957,818	1,275,959	0.91%	1.94%
2019	4,999,553	1,300,945	0.84%	1.96%
2020	5,034,320	1,326,053	0.7%	1.93%
2021	5,059,988	1,350,139	0.51%	1.82%
2022	5,081,765	1,369,295	0.43%	1.42%
2023	5,105,525	1,384,286	0.47%	1.09%
2024	5,129,910	1,400,638	0.48%	1.18%
2025	5,152,946	1,418,519	0.45%	1.28%
2026	5,174,780	1,436,934	0.42%	1.3%
2027	5,195,555	1,456,334	0.4%	1.35%
2028	5,215,247	1,476,850	0.38%	1.41%
2029	5,233,877	1,498,119	0.36%	1.44%
2030	5,251,495	1,519,802	0.34%	1.45%
2031	5,268,137	1,540,659	0.32%	1.37%
2032	5,283,807	1,559,710	0.3%	1.24%
2033	5,298,514	1,578,114	0.28%	1.18%
2034	5,312,162	1,597,444	0.26%	1.22%
2035	5,324,698	1,618,799	0.24%	1.34%
2036	5,336,133	1,639,721	0.21%	1.29%
2037	5,346,408	1,659,327	0.19%	1.2%
2038	5,355,519	1,678,953	0.17%	1.18%
2039	5,363,363	1,698,891	0.15%	1.19%
2040	5,369,806	1,718,249	0.12%	1.14%
2041	5,374,934	1,736,476	0.1%	1.06%
2042	5,378,670	1,755,847	0.07%	1.12%
2043	5,380,915	1,776,066	0.04%	1.15%
2044	5,381,720	1,793,758	0.01%	1%
2045	5,381,014	1,809,637	-0.01%	0.89%
2046	5,378,757	1,825,551	-0.04%	0.88%
2047	5,374,945	1,841,558	-0.07%	0.88%
2048	5,369,577	1,858,311	-0.1%	0.91%
2049	5,362,651	1,873,846	-0.13%	0.84%
2050	5,354,148	1,889,246	-0.16%	0.82%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Costa Rica increased by 545,658 people (a 12.6% growth), while East Timor gained 251,715 people (a 25.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Costa Rica gained 308,009 (a 6.33% growth), while East Timor's population increased by 208,834 (a 17% growth).

Costa Rica was ranked 119th most populous country in 2006 and is 126th in 2026. East Timor was ranked 155th in 2006 and ranked 152nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Costa Rica's population will grow by 3.46% to 5,354,148 people and will still be ranked 126th. The population of East Timor will increase by 31.5% to 1,889,246 people and rank change from 152nd to 149th.