Area Database (v4.2.1)
% population in urban areas
| 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
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| Costa Rica (America) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 54.4 | 56.0 | 57.6 | 59.3 | 60.9 | 62.6 | 64.2 | 65.9 | 67.5 | 69.2 | 70.8 | 72.4 | 74.1 | 75.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Alajuela | 34.6 | 37.2 | 39.8 | 42.4 | 45.0 | 47.6 | 50.2 | 52.8 | 55.4 | 58.0 | 60.6 | 63.2 | 65.8 | 68.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cartago | 57.0 | 59.4 | 61.7 | 64.1 | 66.5 | 68.9 | 71.2 | 73.6 | 76.0 | 78.4 | 80.7 | 83.1 | 85.5 | 87.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guanacaste | 42.3 | 43.3 | 44.4 | 45.4 | 46.5 | 47.5 | 48.5 | 49.6 | 50.6 | 51.7 | 52.7 | 53.7 | 54.8 | 55.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Heredia | 59.0 | 61.4 | 63.7 | 66.1 | 68.5 | 70.9 | 73.2 | 75.6 | 78.0 | 80.4 | 82.8 | 85.1 | 87.5 | 89.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Limon | 20.1 | 23.6 | 27.0 | 30.5 | 33.9 | 37.3 | 40.8 | 44.2 | 47.7 | 51.1 | 54.6 | 58.0 | 61.4 | 64.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Puntarenas | 27.0 | 29.6 | 32.2 | 34.7 | 37.3 | 39.9 | 42.4 | 45.0 | 47.6 | 50.1 | 52.7 | 55.3 | 57.8 | 60.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| San Jose | 84.3 | 84.4 | 84.5 | 84.6 | 84.7 | 84.8 | 84.9 | 85.1 | 85.2 | 85.3 | 85.4 | 85.5 | 85.6 | 85.7 | ||||||||||||||||
Lighter numbers are estimates