Costa Rica - Population Density 2014
93.4
+1.0 from 2013
Costa Rica's population density was 93.4 in 2014, increased +1.0 from 92.4 in 2013. This was the 109th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2014▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Greenland | 0.1 | -0.3% |
| 2nd | Mongolia | 1.9 | 2.2% |
| 3rd | Namibia | 2.8 | 2.6% |
| 4th | Australia | 3.1 | 1.5% |
| 5th | Iceland | 3.3 | 1.1% |
| 6th | Suriname | 3.6 | 1.1% |
| 7th | Libya | 3.7 | 1.9% |
| 8th | Mauritania | 3.7 | 3.1% |
| 9th | Guyana | 3.8 | 0.6% |
| 10th | Botswana | 3.8 | 1.5% |
| 11th | Canada | 4.0 | 1.0% |
| 12th | Kazakhstan | 6.6 | 1.5% |
| 13th | Central African Republic | 7.4 | -0.4% |
| 14th | Gabon | 7.7 | 3.4% |
| 15th | Russian Federation | 8.8 | 0.3% |
| 16th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 10.0 | 1.6% |
| 17th | Chad | 11.3 | 3.6% |
| 18th | Turkmenistan | 12.9 | 2.3% |
| 19th | Oman | 12.9 | 4.4% |
| 20th | Saudi Arabia | 13.2 | 2.5% |
| 21st | Norway | 14.1 | 1.1% |
| 22nd | Congo, Republic of | 14.6 | 2.4% |
| 23rd | Mali | 14.8 | 3.2% |
| 24th | Niger | 15.2 | 3.8% |
| 25th | Paraguay | 15.3 | 1.5% |
| 26th | Belize | 15.3 | 2.1% |
| 27th | New Caledonia | 15.4 | 1.6% |
| 28th | Argentina | 15.7 | 1.0% |
| 29th | Algeria | 16.5 | 2.1% |
| 30th | New Zealand | 17.2 | 1.7% |
| 31st | South Sudan | 17.8 | 0.6% |
| 32nd | Finland | 18.0 | 0.4% |
| 33rd | Papua New Guinea | 18.8 | 2.7% |
| 34th | Uruguay | 19.2 | 0.3% |
| 35th | Bhutan | 19.2 | 1.1% |
| 36th | Sudan | 20.8 | 2.7% |
| 37th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 21.3 | 3.7% |
| 38th | Vanuatu | 21.3 | 2.3% |
| 39th | Zambia | 21.4 | 3.2% |
| 40th | Angola | 21.8 | 3.8% |
| 41st | Solomon Islands | 22.0 | 3.7% |
| 42nd | Peru | 23.5 | 1.0% |
| 43rd | Sweden | 23.8 | 1.0% |
| 44th | Brazil | 23.9 | 0.8% |
| 45th | Chile | 24.1 | 1.3% |
| 46th | Eritrea | 25.6 | 0.7% |
| 47th | Lao PDR | 29.0 | 1.4% |
| 48th | Estonia | 30.2 | -0.3% |
| 49th | Kyrgyz Republic | 30.8 | 2.2% |
| 50th | Latvia | 32.0 | -0.9% |
| 51st | Mozambique | 32.8 | 2.9% |
| 52nd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 34.6 | 3.4% |
| 53rd | Faroe Islands | 34.7 | 0.4% |
| 54th | United States | 34.9 | 0.8% |
| 55th | Zimbabwe | 36.7 | 1.4% |
| 56th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 36.9 | 4.2% |
| 57th | Bahamas, The | 38.2 | 0.9% |
| 58th | Palau | 38.5 | 0.4% |
| 59th | Colombia | 42.0 | 0.9% |
| 60th | Madagascar | 42.6 | 2.7% |
| 61st | Djibouti | 43.3 | 1.8% |
| 62nd | South Africa | 45.8 | 1.7% |
| 63rd | Montenegro | 46.4 | 0.2% |
| 64th | Belarus | 46.6 | 0.0% |
| 65th | Cameroon | 46.7 | 3.1% |
| 66th | Guinea | 46.7 | 2.5% |
| 67th | Lithuania | 46.9 | -0.8% |
| 68th | Liberia | 47.4 | 2.1% |
| 69th | Equatorial Guinea | 49.9 | 4.0% |
| 70th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 50.0 | 1.4% |
| 71st | Fiji | 50.2 | 0.1% |
| 72nd | Afghanistan | 50.3 | 3.7% |
| 73rd | Nicaragua | 50.4 | 1.4% |
| 74th | Panama | 52.5 | 2.0% |
| 75th | Tanzania | 56.8 | 3.1% |
| 76th | Yemen, Republic of | 57.3 | 3.1% |
| 77th | Tajikistan | 60.7 | 3.4% |
| 78th | Mexico | 61.6 | 1.2% |
| 79th | Guinea-Bissau | 61.9 | 2.7% |
| 80th | Ecuador | 64.6 | 1.4% |
| 81st | Georgia | 65.1 | 0.0% |
| 82nd | Bulgaria | 65.2 | -1.2% |
| 83rd | Eswatini | 66.1 | 0.6% |
| 84th | Burkina Faso | 66.6 | 3.0% |
| 85th | Ireland | 67.6 | 0.7% |
| 86th | Lesotho | 68.5 | 1.1% |
| 87th | Uzbekistan | 69.4 | 1.7% |
| 88th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 69.6 | -1.3% |
| 89th | Samoa | 70.7 | 0.9% |
| 90th | Tunisia | 72.6 | 1.2% |
| 91st | Senegal | 73.5 | 3.2% |
| 92nd | Croatia | 75.1 | -0.8% |
| 93rd | North Macedonia | 76.0 | -0.3% |
| 94th | Morocco | 76.6 | 1.2% |
| 95th | Côte d'Ivoire | 77.1 | 2.5% |
| 96th | Myanmar | 77.6 | 0.8% |
| 97th | Brunei Darussalam | 79.1 | 1.3% |
| 98th | Ukraine | 79.4 | -0.3% |
| 99th | Timor-Leste | 79.5 | 2.0% |
| 100th | French Polynesia | 79.6 | 0.6% |
| 101st | Kenya | 80.9 | 2.4% |
| 102nd | Honduras | 81.0 | 2.0% |
| 103rd | Serbia | 81.5 | -0.5% |
| 104th | Iraq | 84.2 | 3.6% |
| 105th | Greece | 84.5 | -0.7% |
| 106th | Romania | 86.5 | -0.4% |
| 107th | Cambodia | 87.2 | 1.5% |
| 108th | Spain | 92.9 | -0.3% |
| 109th | Costa Rica | 93.4 | 1.1% |
| 110th | Malaysia | 93.4 | 1.7% |
| 111th | Dominica | 93.8 | 0.9% |
| 112th | Sierra Leone | 95.3 | 2.4% |
| 113th | Benin | 97.8 | 3.0% |
| 114th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 98.0 | 2.3% |
| 115th | Jordan | 99.0 | 10.0% |
| 116th | Moldova | 99.5 | -0.1% |
| 117th | Türkiye | 100.3 | 1.4% |
| 118th | Albania | 101.2 | -1.5% |
| 119th | Slovenia | 102.4 | 0.1% |
| 120th | Austria | 103.6 | 0.8% |
| 121st | Armenia | 105.9 | -0.3% |
| 122nd | Hungary | 107.7 | -1.2% |
| 123rd | Cuba | 108.5 | 0.1% |
| 124th | Syrian Arab Republic | 110.4 | -6.4% |
| 125th | European Union | 110.8 | 0.1% |
| 126th | Slovak Republic | 112.7 | 0.1% |
| 127th | Northern Mariana Islands | 113.4 | -1.1% |
| 128th | United Arab Emirates | 113.5 | 4.8% |
| 129th | Portugal | 113.5 | -0.5% |
| 130th | Azerbaijan | 115.3 | 1.3% |
| 131st | France | 123.0 | 0.5% |
| 132nd | Ghana | 123.2 | 2.4% |
| 133rd | Poland | 124.1 | -0.1% |
| 134th | Cabo Verde | 127.1 | 0.0% |
| 135th | Cyprus | 130.1 | 1.5% |
| 136th | Czechia | 136.3 | 0.1% |
| 137th | Togo | 137.4 | 2.6% |
| 138th | Thailand | 137.4 | 0.5% |
| 139th | Indonesia | 137.9 | 1.2% |
| 140th | Denmark | 141.1 | 0.5% |
| 141st | Kiribati | 142.4 | 1.3% |
| 142nd | China | 146.1 | 0.6% |
| 143rd | Guatemala | 146.3 | 1.9% |
| 144th | Isle of Man | 147.2 | -0.3% |
| 145th | Tonga | 148.1 | -0.4% |
| 146th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 154.9 | 0.3% |
| 147th | Andorra | 156.9 | -1.9% |
| 148th | Malawi | 176.3 | 2.8% |
| 149th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 181.1 | 0.0% |
| 150th | Uganda | 181.5 | 3.0% |
| 151st | Qatar | 187.3 | 13.5% |
| 152nd | Nepal | 193.0 | 0.3% |
| 153rd | Seychelles | 198.6 | 1.6% |
| 154th | Antigua and Barbuda | 201.7 | 0.8% |
| 155th | Italy | 204.0 | 0.0% |
| 156th | Nigeria | 204.1 | 2.7% |
| 157th | São Tomé and Principe | 205.0 | 1.9% |
| 158th | Kuwait | 205.7 | 4.5% |
| 159th | Switzerland | 207.3 | 1.2% |
| 160th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 211.4 | 0.5% |
| 161st | Dominican Republic | 213.5 | 1.2% |
| 162nd | Gambia, The | 213.9 | 2.9% |
| 163rd | Luxembourg | 216.1 | 2.4% |
| 164th | British Virgin Islands | 219.7 | 4.0% |
| 165th | Germany | 232.1 | 0.4% |
| 166th | Liechtenstein | 232.8 | 0.7% |
| 167th | Cayman Islands | 250.7 | 2.6% |
| 168th | Jamaica | 258.0 | 0.4% |
| 169th | Trinidad and Tobago | 262.3 | 0.4% |
| 170th | United Kingdom | 267.1 | 0.7% |
| 171st | American Samoa | 267.3 | -1.0% |
| 172nd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 275.7 | -0.6% |
| 173rd | Marshall Islands | 276.6 | -1.7% |
| 174th | Pakistan | 277.9 | 1.5% |
| 175th | St. Lucia | 285.5 | 0.4% |
| 176th | Viet Nam | 292.6 | 1.1% |
| 177th | El Salvador | 297.4 | 0.4% |
| 178th | Guam | 306.5 | -0.3% |
| 179th | Virgin Islands (US) | 308.2 | -0.1% |
| 180th | Sri Lanka | 331.3 | 0.9% |
| 181st | Grenada | 335.7 | 0.6% |
| 182nd | Philippines | 348.0 | 1.7% |
| 183rd | Japan | 349.2 | -0.1% |
| 184th | Curaçao | 351.1 | 1.4% |
| 185th | Tuvalu | 366.1 | -0.2% |
| 186th | Belgium | 369.5 | 0.4% |
| 187th | Haiti | 376.4 | 1.5% |
| 188th | Israel | 379.7 | 1.9% |
| 189th | Comoros | 382.3 | 2.2% |
| 190th | Puerto Rico (US) | 404.2 | -1.3% |
| 191st | Burundi | 420.6 | 3.5% |
| 192nd | India | 441.4 | 1.3% |
| 193rd | Rwanda | 460.7 | 2.4% |
| 194th | Netherlands | 500.6 | 0.4% |
| 195th | Korea | 520.9 | 0.6% |
| 196th | Nauru | 537.1 | 2.1% |
| 197th | San Marino | 544.3 | -1.2% |
| 198th | Aruba | 593.4 | 1.1% |
| 199th | Lebanon | 620.4 | 10.5% |
| 200th | Mauritius | 631.6 | 0.2% |
| 201st | Barbados | 647.3 | 0.2% |
| 202nd | West Bank and Gaza | 693.3 | 2.4% |
| 203rd | St. Martin (French part) | 749.0 | 0.1% |
| 204th | Channel Islands | 821.8 | 0.6% |
| 205th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 1,078.6 | 2.3% |
| 206th | Bermuda | 1,176.5 | -0.1% |
| 207th | Bangladesh | 1,213.5 | 0.9% |
| 208th | Malta | 1,354.6 | 2.0% |
| 209th | Maldives | 1,378.7 | 3.4% |
| 210th | Bahrain | 1,705.0 | 4.8% |
| 211th | Gibraltar | 3,281.3 | 1.3% |
| 212th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 6,885.2 | 0.7% |
| 213th | Singapore | 7,714.7 | 1.0% |
| 214th | Monaco | 17,823.4 | 1.9% |
| 215th | Macao SAR, China | 20,518.2 | 5.0% |
FAQ
What was Costa Rica's population density in 2014?▾
Costa Rica's population density in 2014 was 93.4. This ranked 109th globally.
How did Costa Rica's population density change in 2014?▾
Costa Rica's population density increased by 1.1% in 2014 compared to 2013.
Which country had the highest population density in 2014?▾
Macao SAR, China had the highest population density in 2014 at 20,518.2.
What is the population density of Costa Rica in 2014?▾
The population density of Costa Rica in 2014 was 93.4. This ranked 109th globally.
How does 2014 compare to 2013 for Costa Rica's population density?▾
Costa Rica's population density went from 92.4 in 2013 to 93.4 in 2014, a 1.1% increase.
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