Costa Rica society & media statistics
Age structure, cities, languages for Costa Rica: the key indicators with the latest year available, the world ranking and the world value.
Official languages: Spanish. Largest city: San José.
| Indicator | Costa Rica | Year | World rank | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children under 15 | 18.3% | 2025 | #143 of 236 | 24.4% |
| People aged 65 and over | 12.8% | 2025 | #92 of 236 | 10.4% |
| Urban population | 79.7% | 2025 | #56 of 211 | 57.8% |
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