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Population Statistics of Costa RicaAlso see The Economy of Costa Rica Population:4,133,884 (July 2007 est.) Age structure:0-14 years: 27.8% (male 587,395/female 560,408) Median age:total: 26.8 yearsmale: 26.3 years female: 27.2 years (2007 est.) Population growth rate:1.412% (2007 est.) Birth rate:18.02 births/1,000 population (2007 est.)Death rate:4.39 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.)Net migration rate:0.48 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.)Sex ratio:at birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.048 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.023 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.866 male(s)/female total population: 1.02 male(s)/female (2007 est.) Infant mortality rate:total: 9.45 deaths/1,000 live birthsmale: 10.32 deaths/1,000 live births female: 8.53 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.) Life expectancy at birth:total population: 77.21 yearsmale: 74.61 years female: 79.94 years (2007 est.) Total fertility rate:2.21 children born/woman (2007 est.)HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:0.6% (2003 est.)HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:12,000 (2003 est.)HIV/AIDS - deaths:900 (2003 est.)Nationality:noun: Costa Rican(s)adjective: Costa Rican Ethnic groups:white (including mestizo) 94%, black 3%, Amerindian 1%, Chinese 1%, other 1%Religions:Roman Catholic 76.3%, Evangelical 13.7%, Jehovah's Witnesses 1.3%, other Protestant 0.7%, other 4.8%, none 3.2%Languages:Spanish (official), EnglishLiteracy:definition: age 15 and over can read and writetotal population: 96% male: 95.9% female: 96.1% (2003 est.)
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