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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Costa Rica	Luxembourg	Costa Rica	Luxembourg
1960	1,327,496	313,970	-	-
1961	1,377,920	316,845	3.8%	0.92%
1962	1,429,445	320,750	3.74%	1.23%
1963	1,481,604	324,100	3.65%	1.04%
1964	1,533,960	327,750	3.53%	1.13%
1965	1,586,208	331,500	3.41%	1.14%
1966	1,638,116	333,895	3.27%	0.72%
1967	1,689,523	334,995	3.14%	0.33%
1968	1,739,731	335,850	2.97%	0.26%
1969	1,789,276	337,500	2.85%	0.49%
1970	1,838,949	339,171	2.78%	0.5%
1971	1,888,539	342,421	2.7%	0.96%
1972	1,938,248	346,600	2.63%	1.22%
1973	1,988,343	350,450	2.58%	1.11%
1974	2,039,643	355,050	2.58%	1.31%
1975	2,092,719	358,950	2.6%	1.1%
1976	2,147,774	360,731	2.63%	0.5%
1977	2,205,025	361,358	2.67%	0.17%
1978	2,264,510	362,007	2.7%	0.18%
1979	2,326,490	362,856	2.74%	0.23%
1980	2,390,633	364,150	2.76%	0.36%
1981	2,456,637	365,225	2.76%	0.3%
1982	2,524,806	365,525	2.77%	0.08%
1983	2,595,153	365,622	2.79%	0.03%
1984	2,667,595	365,998	2.79%	0.1%
1985	2,741,894	366,706	2.79%	0.19%
1986	2,817,216	368,355	2.75%	0.45%
1987	2,892,699	370,750	2.68%	0.65%
1988	2,968,103	373,450	2.61%	0.73%
1989	3,043,827	377,100	2.55%	0.98%
1990	3,121,706	381,850	2.56%	1.26%
1991	3,202,176	387,000	2.58%	1.35%
1992	3,284,258	392,175	2.56%	1.34%
1993	3,367,434	397,475	2.53%	1.35%
1994	3,451,122	402,925	2.49%	1.37%
1995	3,535,176	408,625	2.44%	1.41%
1996	3,619,013	414,225	2.37%	1.37%
1997	3,701,711	419,450	2.29%	1.26%
1998	3,782,838	424,700	2.19%	1.25%
1999	3,862,101	430,475	2.1%	1.36%
2000	3,937,739	436,300	1.96%	1.35%
2001	4,008,947	441,525	1.81%	1.2%
2002	4,075,705	446,175	1.67%	1.05%
2003	4,138,784	451,630	1.55%	1.22%
2004	4,200,078	458,095	1.48%	1.43%
2005	4,261,240	465,158	1.46%	1.54%
2006	4,321,340	472,637	1.41%	1.61%
2007	4,380,248	479,993	1.36%	1.56%
2008	4,440,056	488,650	1.37%	1.8%
2009	4,499,791	497,783	1.35%	1.87%
2010	4,555,962	506,953	1.25%	1.84%
2011	4,609,833	518,347	1.18%	2.25%
2012	4,663,934	530,946	1.17%	2.43%
2013	4,716,147	543,360	1.12%	2.34%
2014	4,767,119	556,319	1.08%	2.38%
2015	4,818,038	569,604	1.07%	2.39%
2016	4,866,998	582,014	1.02%	2.18%
2017	4,913,177	596,336	0.95%	2.46%
2018	4,957,818	607,950	0.91%	1.95%
2019	4,999,553	620,001	0.84%	1.98%
2020	5,034,320	630,419	0.7%	1.68%
2021	5,059,988	640,064	0.51%	1.53%
2022	5,081,765	653,103	0.43%	2.04%
2023	5,105,525	666,430	0.47%	2.04%
2024	5,129,910	677,717	0.48%	1.69%
2025	5,152,946	685,180	0.45%	1.1%
2026	5,174,780	692,217	0.42%	1.03%
2027	5,195,555	699,102	0.4%	0.99%
2028	5,215,247	705,956	0.38%	0.98%
2029	5,233,877	712,502	0.36%	0.93%
2030	5,251,495	718,627	0.34%	0.86%
2031	5,268,137	724,433	0.32%	0.81%
2032	5,283,807	730,118	0.3%	0.78%
2033	5,298,514	735,604	0.28%	0.75%
2034	5,312,162	740,767	0.26%	0.7%
2035	5,324,698	745,776	0.24%	0.68%
2036	5,336,133	750,596	0.21%	0.65%
2037	5,346,408	755,119	0.19%	0.6%
2038	5,355,519	759,551	0.17%	0.59%
2039	5,363,363	763,923	0.15%	0.58%
2040	5,369,806	767,972	0.12%	0.53%
2041	5,374,934	771,757	0.1%	0.49%
2042	5,378,670	775,418	0.07%	0.47%
2043	5,380,915	778,811	0.04%	0.44%
2044	5,381,720	781,936	0.01%	0.4%
2045	5,381,014	784,957	-0.01%	0.39%
2046	5,378,757	787,788	-0.04%	0.36%
2047	5,374,945	790,356	-0.07%	0.33%
2048	5,369,577	792,821	-0.1%	0.31%
2049	5,362,651	795,064	-0.13%	0.28%
2050	5,354,148	796,958	-0.16%	0.24%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Costa Rica increased by 556,798 people (a 13.1% growth), while Luxembourg gained 104,446 people (a 22.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Costa Rica gained 352,446 (a 7.32% growth), while Luxembourg's population increased by 121,228 (a 21.3% growth).

Costa Rica was ranked 120th most populous country in 2005 and is 126th in 2025. Luxembourg was ranked 167th in 2005 and ranked 164th 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 Luxembourg will increase by 15.4% to 796,958 people and will still be ranked 164th.