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  1. The current population of Costa Rica is 5,244,620 as of Sunday, June 9, 2024, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data 1. Costa Rica 2023 population is estimated at 5,212,173 people at mid year. Costa Rica population is equivalent to 0.06% of the total world population.

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    According to the 2011 census, the ethnic composition of Costa Rica was 66% White/Castizo, 14% Mestizo, 9% immigrants, 7% Mulatto, 2.5% Amerindian, 1% Black, 0.2% Asian and 0.9% other. According to a genome project, the average Costa Rican in the Central Valley is 68% European, 29% Amerindian and 3% African. Costa Rica is home to about 104,000 indig...

    Christianity is the majority religion in Costa Rica with 52% of the population practicing Catholicism and an additional 25% of people practicing Protestantism. The government recognizes the peoples' religious freedom, but Roman Catholicism is the official state religion. 3% of people in Costa Rica practice a religion other than Christianity, and th...

    Christopher Columbus visited the area now Costa Rica and named it as such in 1502, but it wasn't settled permanently for another 60 years because of disease he brought to the native people. Costa Rica gained independence from Spainin the early 1800s, around the same time coffee was introduced as a crop in the region. President Rafael Angel Calderon...

  2. Currently, 82.0 % of the population of Costa Rica is urban (4,271,646 people in 2023) Population Density The 2023 population density in Costa Rica is 102 people per Km 2 (264 people per mi 2 ), calculated on a total land area of 51,060 Km2 (19,714 sq. miles).

  3. Quick facts about the population of Costa Rica. (Population figures are estimates by Countrymeters based on the latest United Nations data) Costa Rica population 2024. During 2024 Costa Rica population is projected to increase by 59,548 people and reach 5,362,166 in the beginning of 2025.

  4. Chart and table of Costa Rica population from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100. The current population of Costa Rica in 2024 is 5,246,714, a 0.66% increase from 2023. The population of Costa Rica in 2023 was 5,212,173, a 0.6% increase from 2022.

  5. Feb 23, 2024 · Demographics of Costa Rica - statistics & facts. Approximately 5.23 million people call Costa Rica their home in 2022, recording the third lowest figure in Central America only over Panama...

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  7. In 2021, Costa Rica had a population of 5,153,957. The population is increasing at a rate of 1.5% per year. At current trends the population will increase to 9,158,000 in about 46 years. [15] . The population density is 94 people per square km, the third highest in Central America. Approximately 40% lived in rural areas and 60% in urban areas.