Costa Rica vs Jamaica: Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita
Costa Rica
0.0002 units per person
in 2025
Jamaica
0.0002 units per person
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
124th
Jamaica rank
125th
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Jamaica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.0002 units per person against 0.0002 units per person in Jamaica, a difference of 0 units per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 124th and Jamaica ranks 125th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0 units per person | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0 units per person | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0 units per person | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0 units per person | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita, Costa Rica or Jamaica?
- Costa Rica, at 0.0002 units per person against 0.0002 units per person in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita between Costa Rica and Jamaica?
- 0 units per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Jamaica?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Jamaica rank globally for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 124th and Jamaica ranks 125th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.