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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Costa Rica	Sudan	Costa Rica	Sudan
1960	1,327,496	8,364,489	-	-
1961	1,377,920	8,634,941	3.8%	3.23%
1962	1,429,445	8,919,028	3.74%	3.29%
1963	1,481,604	9,218,077	3.65%	3.35%
1964	1,533,960	9,531,109	3.53%	3.4%
1965	1,586,208	9,858,030	3.41%	3.43%
1966	1,638,116	10,197,578	3.27%	3.44%
1967	1,689,523	10,550,597	3.14%	3.46%
1968	1,739,731	10,917,999	2.97%	3.48%
1969	1,789,276	11,298,936	2.85%	3.49%
1970	1,838,949	11,695,771	2.78%	3.51%
1971	1,888,539	12,105,539	2.7%	3.5%
1972	1,938,248	12,527,856	2.63%	3.49%
1973	1,988,343	13,049,315	2.58%	4.16%
1974	2,039,643	13,580,723	2.58%	4.07%
1975	2,092,719	14,064,798	2.6%	3.56%
1976	2,147,774	14,569,716	2.63%	3.59%
1977	2,205,025	15,086,614	2.67%	3.55%
1978	2,264,510	15,695,003	2.7%	4.03%
1979	2,326,490	16,355,352	2.74%	4.21%
1980	2,390,633	17,058,905	2.76%	4.3%
1981	2,456,637	17,780,572	2.76%	4.23%
1982	2,524,806	18,486,645	2.77%	3.97%
1983	2,595,153	19,109,770	2.79%	3.37%
1984	2,667,595	19,546,528	2.79%	2.29%
1985	2,741,894	19,905,872	2.79%	1.84%
1986	2,817,216	20,288,238	2.75%	1.92%
1987	2,892,699	20,704,904	2.68%	2.05%
1988	2,968,103	21,138,431	2.61%	2.09%
1989	3,043,827	21,578,022	2.55%	2.08%
1990	3,121,706	22,021,481	2.56%	2.06%
1991	3,202,176	22,470,676	2.58%	2.04%
1992	3,284,258	22,927,355	2.56%	2.03%
1993	3,367,434	23,445,592	2.53%	2.26%
1994	3,451,122	24,043,948	2.49%	2.55%
1995	3,535,176	24,672,143	2.44%	2.61%
1996	3,619,013	25,231,528	2.37%	2.27%
1997	3,701,711	25,799,821	2.29%	2.25%
1998	3,782,838	26,458,999	2.19%	2.55%
1999	3,862,101	27,130,613	2.1%	2.54%
2000	3,937,739	27,816,745	1.96%	2.53%
2001	4,008,947	28,516,770	1.81%	2.52%
2002	4,075,705	29,228,727	1.67%	2.5%
2003	4,138,784	29,896,035	1.55%	2.28%
2004	4,200,078	30,556,637	1.48%	2.21%
2005	4,261,240	31,262,444	1.46%	2.31%
2006	4,321,340	31,992,435	1.41%	2.34%
2007	4,380,248	32,764,135	1.36%	2.41%
2008	4,440,056	33,623,980	1.37%	2.62%
2009	4,499,791	34,569,113	1.35%	2.81%
2010	4,555,962	35,414,399	1.25%	2.45%
2011	4,609,833	36,140,806	1.18%	2.05%
2012	4,663,934	36,923,178	1.17%	2.16%
2013	4,716,147	37,785,849	1.12%	2.34%
2014	4,767,119	38,823,318	1.08%	2.75%
2015	4,818,038	40,024,431	1.07%	3.09%
2016	4,866,998	41,259,892	1.02%	3.09%
2017	4,913,177	42,714,306	0.95%	3.53%
2018	4,957,818	44,230,596	0.91%	3.55%
2019	4,999,553	45,548,175	0.84%	2.98%
2020	5,034,320	46,789,231	0.7%	2.72%
2021	5,059,988	48,066,924	0.51%	2.73%
2022	5,081,765	49,383,346	0.43%	2.74%
2023	5,105,525	50,042,791	0.47%	1.34%
2024	5,129,910	50,448,963	0.48%	0.81%
2025	5,152,946	51,662,152	0.45%	2.4%
2026	5,174,780	53,282,718	0.42%	3.14%
2027	5,195,555	54,724,215	0.4%	2.71%
2028	5,215,247	55,993,833	0.38%	2.32%
2029	5,233,877	57,275,443	0.36%	2.29%
2030	5,251,495	58,571,624	0.34%	2.26%
2031	5,268,137	59,872,936	0.32%	2.22%
2032	5,283,807	61,179,476	0.3%	2.18%
2033	5,298,514	62,497,205	0.28%	2.15%
2034	5,312,162	63,822,356	0.26%	2.12%
2035	5,324,698	65,148,317	0.24%	2.08%
2036	5,336,133	66,470,018	0.21%	2.03%
2037	5,346,408	67,791,240	0.19%	1.99%
2038	5,355,519	69,107,712	0.17%	1.94%
2039	5,363,363	70,416,631	0.15%	1.89%
2040	5,369,806	71,730,604	0.12%	1.87%
2041	5,374,934	73,056,213	0.1%	1.85%
2042	5,378,670	74,387,562	0.07%	1.82%
2043	5,380,915	75,723,670	0.04%	1.8%
2044	5,381,720	77,066,454	0.01%	1.77%
2045	5,381,014	78,415,205	-0.01%	1.75%
2046	5,378,757	79,767,271	-0.04%	1.72%
2047	5,374,945	81,115,241	-0.07%	1.69%
2048	5,369,577	82,463,202	-0.1%	1.66%
2049	5,362,651	83,828,356	-0.13%	1.66%
2050	5,354,148	85,206,384	-0.16%	1.64%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Costa Rica increased by 556,798 people (a 13.1% growth), while Sudan gained 8,761,987 people (a 28% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Costa Rica gained 352,446 (a 7.32% growth), while Sudan's population increased by 12,939,487 (a 32.3% growth).

Costa Rica was ranked 120th most populous country in 2005 and is 126th in 2025. Sudan was ranked 36th in 2005 and ranked 29th 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 Sudan will increase by 60.9% to 85,206,384 people and rank change from 29th to 21st.