Population in Costa Rica compared to Kazakhstan: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Costa Rica and Kazakhstan: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Costa Rica	Kazakhstan	Costa Rica	Kazakhstan
1960	1,327,496	9,429,981	-	-
1961	1,377,920	9,742,085	3.8%	3.31%
1962	1,429,445	10,058,928	3.74%	3.25%
1963	1,481,604	10,377,466	3.65%	3.17%
1964	1,533,960	10,690,309	3.53%	3.01%
1965	1,586,208	10,993,183	3.41%	2.83%
1966	1,638,116	11,288,989	3.27%	2.69%
1967	1,689,523	11,584,428	3.14%	2.62%
1968	1,739,731	11,879,182	2.97%	2.54%
1969	1,789,276	12,156,212	2.85%	2.33%
1970	1,838,949	12,419,057	2.78%	2.16%
1971	1,888,539	12,684,813	2.7%	2.14%
1972	1,938,248	12,951,798	2.63%	2.1%
1973	1,988,343	13,208,121	2.58%	1.98%
1974	2,039,643	13,454,570	2.58%	1.87%
1975	2,092,719	13,700,843	2.6%	1.83%
1976	2,147,774	13,998,738	2.63%	2.17%
1977	2,205,025	14,353,265	2.67%	2.53%
1978	2,264,510	14,711,497	2.7%	2.5%
1979	2,326,490	14,978,696	2.74%	1.82%
1980	2,390,633	15,152,949	2.76%	1.16%
1981	2,456,637	15,323,082	2.76%	1.12%
1982	2,524,806	15,492,595	2.77%	1.11%
1983	2,595,153	15,665,551	2.79%	1.12%
1984	2,667,595	15,844,621	2.79%	1.14%
1985	2,741,894	16,031,090	2.79%	1.18%
1986	2,817,216	16,262,702	2.75%	1.44%
1987	2,892,699	16,527,715	2.68%	1.63%
1988	2,968,103	16,781,168	2.61%	1.53%
1989	3,043,827	16,997,013	2.55%	1.29%
1990	3,121,706	17,154,054	2.56%	0.92%
1991	3,202,176	17,278,600	2.58%	0.73%
1992	3,284,258	17,332,625	2.56%	0.31%
1993	3,367,434	17,274,487	2.53%	-0.34%
1994	3,451,122	17,043,771	2.49%	-1.34%
1995	3,535,176	16,730,536	2.44%	-1.84%
1996	3,619,013	16,416,027	2.37%	-1.88%
1997	3,701,711	16,043,251	2.29%	-2.27%
1998	3,782,838	15,647,785	2.19%	-2.46%
1999	3,862,101	15,455,874	2.1%	-1.23%
2000	3,937,739	15,501,103	1.96%	0.29%
2001	4,008,947	15,575,550	1.81%	0.48%
2002	4,075,705	15,656,677	1.67%	0.52%
2003	4,138,784	15,747,380	1.55%	0.58%
2004	4,200,078	15,850,159	1.48%	0.65%
2005	4,261,240	15,968,117	1.46%	0.74%
2006	4,321,340	16,103,716	1.41%	0.85%
2007	4,380,248	16,257,214	1.36%	0.95%
2008	4,440,056	16,426,525	1.37%	1.04%
2009	4,499,791	16,619,846	1.35%	1.18%
2010	4,555,962	16,836,810	1.25%	1.31%
2011	4,609,833	17,066,002	1.18%	1.36%
2012	4,663,934	17,306,106	1.17%	1.41%
2013	4,716,147	17,556,502	1.12%	1.45%
2014	4,767,119	17,816,285	1.08%	1.48%
2015	4,818,038	18,084,169	1.07%	1.5%
2016	4,866,998	18,363,600	1.02%	1.55%
2017	4,913,177	18,651,931	0.95%	1.57%
2018	4,957,818	18,932,727	0.91%	1.51%
2019	4,999,553	19,209,555	0.84%	1.46%
2020	5,034,320	19,482,117	0.7%	1.42%
2021	5,059,988	19,743,603	0.51%	1.34%
2022	5,081,765	20,034,609	0.43%	1.47%
2023	5,105,525	20,330,104	0.47%	1.47%
2024	5,129,910	20,592,571	0.48%	1.29%
2025	5,152,946	20,843,753	0.45%	1.22%
2026	5,174,780	21,083,619	0.42%	1.15%
2027	5,195,555	21,316,177	0.4%	1.1%
2028	5,215,247	21,547,638	0.38%	1.09%
2029	5,233,877	21,777,008	0.36%	1.06%
2030	5,251,495	22,003,192	0.34%	1.04%
2031	5,268,137	22,227,045	0.32%	1.02%
2032	5,283,807	22,452,639	0.3%	1.01%
2033	5,298,514	22,679,377	0.28%	1.01%
2034	5,312,162	22,903,209	0.26%	0.99%
2035	5,324,698	23,125,951	0.24%	0.97%
2036	5,336,133	23,349,072	0.21%	0.96%
2037	5,346,408	23,571,233	0.19%	0.95%
2038	5,355,519	23,793,387	0.17%	0.94%
2039	5,363,363	24,017,887	0.15%	0.94%
2040	5,369,806	24,246,822	0.12%	0.95%
2041	5,374,934	24,477,612	0.1%	0.95%
2042	5,378,670	24,707,974	0.07%	0.94%
2043	5,380,915	24,941,020	0.04%	0.94%
2044	5,381,720	25,175,225	0.01%	0.94%
2045	5,381,014	25,409,749	-0.01%	0.93%
2046	5,378,757	25,642,870	-0.04%	0.92%
2047	5,374,945	25,875,743	-0.07%	0.91%
2048	5,369,577	26,106,834	-0.1%	0.89%
2049	5,362,651	26,328,898	-0.13%	0.85%
2050	5,354,148	26,544,261	-0.16%	0.82%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Costa Rica increased by 556,798 people (a 13.1% growth), while Kazakhstan gained 2,116,052 people (a 13.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Costa Rica gained 352,446 (a 7.32% growth), while Kazakhstan's population increased by 2,952,263 (a 16.3% growth).

Costa Rica was ranked 120th most populous country in 2005 and is 126th in 2025. Kazakhstan was ranked 62nd in 2005 and ranked 65th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Costa Rica's population will grow by 3.55% to 5,354,148 people with a rank change from 126th to 127th. The population of Kazakhstan will increase by 26.2% to 26,544,261 people and rank change from 65th to 64th.