🇨🇷 Costa Rica
At year 2026, population distribution of Costa Rica is:
| Total Population | 5,174,781 | 100% |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 922,831 | 17.83% |
| Working Age Population | 3,563,963 | 68.87% |
| Elderly Population | 687,987 | 13.29% |
The population growth rate of Costa Rica in 2026 is 0.42%, sex ratio is 0.98 (0.99 for working age), dependency ratio is 45.2%.
Working age population will be less than 60% of total population at year 2055. Elderly population will be more than twice of the young population at 2050. Total population reaches its peak in 2044 at 5,381,723.
In 2050, the population growth rate of Costa Rica is -0.16%, sex ratio is 0.98 (1.02 for working age), dependency ratio is 61%.The elderly population will account for 25.28% of Costa Rica's population in 2050, the problem of population aging is serious.