Population in Costa Rica compared to Saint Vincent: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Costa Rica and Saint Vincent: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Costa Rica	Saint Vincent	Costa Rica	Saint Vincent
1960	1,327,496	84,388	-	-
1961	1,377,920	85,870	3.8%	1.76%
1962	1,429,445	87,236	3.74%	1.59%
1963	1,481,604	88,523	3.65%	1.48%
1964	1,533,960	89,749	3.53%	1.38%
1965	1,586,208	90,927	3.41%	1.31%
1966	1,638,116	92,052	3.27%	1.24%
1967	1,689,523	93,124	3.14%	1.16%
1968	1,739,731	94,123	2.97%	1.07%
1969	1,789,276	95,058	2.85%	0.99%
1970	1,838,949	95,964	2.78%	0.95%
1971	1,888,539	96,872	2.7%	0.95%
1972	1,938,248	97,790	2.63%	0.95%
1973	1,988,343	98,691	2.58%	0.92%
1974	2,039,643	99,556	2.58%	0.88%
1975	2,092,719	100,387	2.6%	0.83%
1976	2,147,774	101,197	2.63%	0.81%
1977	2,205,025	101,999	2.67%	0.79%
1978	2,264,510	102,775	2.7%	0.76%
1979	2,326,490	103,478	2.74%	0.68%
1980	2,390,633	104,213	2.76%	0.71%
1981	2,456,637	105,073	2.76%	0.83%
1982	2,524,806	105,969	2.77%	0.85%
1983	2,595,153	106,838	2.79%	0.82%
1984	2,667,595	107,687	2.79%	0.79%
1985	2,741,894	108,506	2.79%	0.76%
1986	2,817,216	109,281	2.75%	0.71%
1987	2,892,699	110,001	2.68%	0.66%
1988	2,968,103	110,658	2.61%	0.6%
1989	3,043,827	111,272	2.55%	0.55%
1990	3,121,706	111,812	2.56%	0.49%
1991	3,202,176	112,222	2.58%	0.37%
1992	3,284,258	112,509	2.56%	0.26%
1993	3,367,434	112,735	2.53%	0.2%
1994	3,451,122	112,918	2.49%	0.16%
1995	3,535,176	113,047	2.44%	0.11%
1996	3,619,013	113,119	2.37%	0.06%
1997	3,701,711	113,141	2.29%	0.02%
1998	3,782,838	113,180	2.19%	0.03%
1999	3,862,101	113,366	2.1%	0.16%
2000	3,937,739	113,545	1.96%	0.16%
2001	4,008,947	113,501	1.81%	-0.04%
2002	4,075,705	113,347	1.67%	-0.14%
2003	4,138,784	113,141	1.55%	-0.18%
2004	4,200,078	112,835	1.48%	-0.27%
2005	4,261,240	112,450	1.46%	-0.34%
2006	4,321,340	112,014	1.41%	-0.39%
2007	4,380,248	111,531	1.36%	-0.43%
2008	4,440,056	111,028	1.37%	-0.45%
2009	4,499,791	110,508	1.35%	-0.47%
2010	4,555,962	109,959	1.25%	-0.5%
2011	4,609,833	109,349	1.18%	-0.55%
2012	4,663,934	108,736	1.17%	-0.56%
2013	4,716,147	108,135	1.12%	-0.55%
2014	4,767,119	107,535	1.08%	-0.55%
2015	4,818,038	106,960	1.07%	-0.53%
2016	4,866,998	106,349	1.02%	-0.57%
2017	4,913,177	105,663	0.95%	-0.65%
2018	4,957,818	104,926	0.91%	-0.7%
2019	4,999,553	104,167	0.84%	-0.72%
2020	5,034,320	103,526	0.7%	-0.62%
2021	5,059,988	102,841	0.51%	-0.66%
2022	5,081,765	102,046	0.43%	-0.77%
2023	5,105,525	101,323	0.47%	-0.71%
2024	5,129,910	100,616	0.48%	-0.7%
2025	5,152,946	99,920	0.45%	-0.69%
2026	5,174,780	99,240	0.42%	-0.68%
2027	5,195,555	98,588	0.4%	-0.66%
2028	5,215,247	97,985	0.38%	-0.61%
2029	5,233,877	97,407	0.36%	-0.59%
2030	5,251,495	96,851	0.34%	-0.57%
2031	5,268,137	96,335	0.32%	-0.53%
2032	5,283,807	95,828	0.3%	-0.53%
2033	5,298,514	95,358	0.28%	-0.49%
2034	5,312,162	94,912	0.26%	-0.47%
2035	5,324,698	94,483	0.24%	-0.45%
2036	5,336,133	94,073	0.21%	-0.43%
2037	5,346,408	93,697	0.19%	-0.4%
2038	5,355,519	93,336	0.17%	-0.39%
2039	5,363,363	92,983	0.15%	-0.38%
2040	5,369,806	92,646	0.12%	-0.36%
2041	5,374,934	92,327	0.1%	-0.34%
2042	5,378,670	91,991	0.07%	-0.36%
2043	5,380,915	91,640	0.04%	-0.38%
2044	5,381,720	91,305	0.01%	-0.37%
2045	5,381,014	90,952	-0.01%	-0.39%
2046	5,378,757	90,573	-0.04%	-0.42%
2047	5,374,945	90,175	-0.07%	-0.44%
2048	5,369,577	89,769	-0.1%	-0.45%
2049	5,362,651	89,362	-0.13%	-0.45%
2050	5,354,148	88,939	-0.16%	-0.47%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Costa Rica increased by 556,798 people (a 13.1% growth), while Saint Vincent lost 5,490 people (a 4.88% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Costa Rica gained 352,446 (a 7.32% growth), while Saint Vincent's population decreased by -7,040 (a 6.58% decline).

Costa Rica was ranked 120th most populous country in 2005 and is 126th in 2025. Saint Vincent was ranked 180th in 2005 and ranked 184th 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 Saint Vincent will decrease by 11% to 88,939 people and rank change from 184th to 186th.