Which has higher male population by age group, Costa Rica or Kuwait?

Costa Rica, at 145,088 people against 134,777 people in Kuwait as of 2023.

What is the difference in male population by age group between Costa Rica and Kuwait?

10,311 people, with Costa Rica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kuwait?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

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.

Costa Rica vs Kuwait: Male population by age group

Costa Rica

145,088 people

in 2023

Kuwait

134,777 people

in 2023

Costa Rica rank

131st

Kuwait rank

133rd

Male population by age group over time

Costa Rica
Kuwait

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 145,088 people against 134,777 people in Kuwait, a difference of 10,311 people.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 131st and Kuwait ranks 133rd of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Kuwait	Difference	Ahead
1950s	103,911 people	16,463 people	87,448 people	Costa Rica
1960s	142,668 people	47,046 people	95,622 people	Costa Rica
1970s	148,776 people	96,910 people	51,866 people	Costa Rica
1980s	191,699 people	135,291 people	56,408 people	Costa Rica
1990s	208,726 people	100,145 people	108,581 people	Costa Rica
2000s	192,655 people	109,708 people	82,946 people	Costa Rica
2010s	180,541 people	155,546 people	24,996 people	Costa Rica
2020s	156,748 people	139,174 people	17,574 people	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male population by age group, Costa Rica or Kuwait?: Costa Rica, at 145,088 people against 134,777 people in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in male population by age group between Costa Rica and Kuwait?: 10,311 people, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kuwait?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Kuwait rank globally for male population by age group?: Costa Rica ranks 131st and Kuwait ranks 133rd 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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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: 30 October 2026

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