Botswana vs Costa Rica: Male population by age group

Botswana
147,995 people
in 2023
Costa Rica
145,088 people
in 2023
Botswana rank
129th
Costa Rica rank
131st

Male population by age group over time

  • Botswana
  • Costa Rica
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k195019862023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 147,995 people against 145,088 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 2,907 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Botswana ranks 129th and Costa Rica ranks 131st of 236 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1950s 41,528 people 103,911 people 62,383 people Costa Rica
1960s 54,026 people 142,668 people 88,642 people Costa Rica
1970s 68,351 people 148,776 people 80,425 people Costa Rica
1980s 100,306 people 191,699 people 91,393 people Costa Rica
1990s 107,152 people 208,726 people 101,574 people Costa Rica
2000s 115,586 people 192,655 people 77,069 people Costa Rica
2010s 136,066 people 180,541 people 44,476 people Costa Rica
2020s 143,712 people 156,748 people 13,036 people Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male population by age group, Botswana or Costa Rica?
Botswana, at 147,995 people against 145,088 people in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in male population by age group between Botswana and Costa Rica?
2,907 people, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Costa Rica?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Costa Rica rank globally for male population by age group?
Botswana ranks 129th and Costa Rica ranks 131st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Male population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Male population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.