Azerbaijan vs Costa Rica: Population growth
Azerbaijan
0.4%
in 2025
Costa Rica
0.4%
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
145th
Costa Rica rank
143rd
Population growth over time
- Azerbaijan
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 145th and Costa Rica ranks 143rd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.9% | 3.3% | 0.4% | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 1.8% | 2.6% | 0.8% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 1.5% | 2.7% | 1.2% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Azerbaijan or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Azerbaijan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population growth between Azerbaijan and Costa Rica?
- 0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Costa Rica?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and Costa Rica rank globally for population growth?
- Azerbaijan ranks 145th and Costa Rica ranks 143rd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), note: Derived from total population, publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.