Costa Rica Employment and Unemployment

CR: Child Employment in Agriculture: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

2004 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Child Employment in Agriculture: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 36.600 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 45.640 % for 2011. CR: Child Employment in Agriculture: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 40.250 % from Dec 2004 (Median) to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 45.640 % in 2011 and a record low of 36.600 % in 2016. CR: Child Employment in Agriculture: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2), categories A and B (ISIC revision 3), or category A (ISIC revision 4) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.;Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.;;

Last Frequency Range
36.600 2016 yearly 2004 - 2016

View Costa Rica's CR: Child Employment in Agriculture: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 from 2004 to 2016 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Child Employment in Agriculture: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

CR: Child Employment in Agriculture: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

2004 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Child Employment in Agriculture: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 20.160 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 17.760 % for 2011. CR: Child Employment in Agriculture: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 19.360 % from Dec 2004 (Median) to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 20.160 % in 2016 and a record low of 17.760 % in 2011. CR: Child Employment in Agriculture: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2), categories A and B (ISIC revision 3), or category A (ISIC revision 4) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.;Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.;;

Last Frequency Range
20.160 2016 yearly 2004 - 2016

View Costa Rica's CR: Child Employment in Agriculture: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 from 2004 to 2016 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Child Employment in Agriculture: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

CR: Child Employment in Agriculture: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

2004 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Child Employment in Agriculture: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 41.460 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 58.090 % for 2011. CR: Child Employment in Agriculture: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 47.980 % from Dec 2004 (Median) to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 58.090 % in 2011 and a record low of 41.460 % in 2016. CR: Child Employment in Agriculture: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2), categories A and B (ISIC revision 3), or category A (ISIC revision 4) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.;Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.;;

Last Frequency Range
41.460 2016 yearly 2004 - 2016

View Costa Rica's CR: Child Employment in Agriculture: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 from 2004 to 2016 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Child Employment in Agriculture: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

CR: Child Employment in Manufacturing: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

2004 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Child Employment in Manufacturing: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 10.050 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 6.730 % for 2011. CR: Child Employment in Manufacturing: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 9.480 % from Dec 2004 (Median) to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.050 % in 2016 and a record low of 6.730 % in 2011. CR: Child Employment in Manufacturing: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2), category D (ISIC revision 3), or category C (ISIC revision 4). Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.;Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.;;

Last Frequency Range
10.050 2016 yearly 2004 - 2016

View Costa Rica's CR: Child Employment in Manufacturing: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 from 2004 to 2016 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Child Employment in Manufacturing: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

CR: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

2004 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 0.000 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 16.830 % for 2011. CR: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 9.560 % from Dec 2004 (Median) to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.830 % in 2011 and a record low of 0.000 % in 2016. CR: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2), category D (ISIC revision 3), or category C (ISIC revision 4). Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.;Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.;;

Last Frequency Range
0.000 2016 yearly 2004 - 2016

View Costa Rica's CR: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 from 2004 to 2016 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

CR: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

2004 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 13.020 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.220 % for 2011. CR: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 9.450 % from Dec 2004 (Median) to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.020 % in 2016 and a record low of 2.220 % in 2011. CR: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2), category D (ISIC revision 3), or category C (ISIC revision 4). Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.;Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.;;

Last Frequency Range
13.020 2016 yearly 2004 - 2016

View Costa Rica's CR: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 from 2004 to 2016 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

CR: Child Employment in Services: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

2004 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Child Employment in Services: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 53.500 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 44.450 % for 2011. CR: Child Employment in Services: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 48.990 % from Dec 2004 (Median) to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 53.500 % in 2016 and a record low of 44.450 % in 2011. CR: Child Employment in Services: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2), categories G-P (ISIC revision 3), or categories G-U (ISIC revision 4). Services include wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants, transport, financial intermediation, real estate, public administration, education, health and social work, other community services, and private household activity. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.;Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.;;

Last Frequency Range
53.500 2016 yearly 2004 - 2016

View Costa Rica's CR: Child Employment in Services: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 from 2004 to 2016 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Child Employment in Services: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

CR: Child Employment in Services: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

2004 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Child Employment in Services: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 79.840 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 65.410 % for 2011. CR: Child Employment in Services: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 71.080 % from Dec 2004 (Median) to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 79.840 % in 2016 and a record low of 65.410 % in 2011. CR: Child Employment in Services: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2), categories G-P (ISIC revision 3), or categories G-U (ISIC revision 4). Services include wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants, transport, financial intermediation, real estate, public administration, education, health and social work, other community services, and private household activity. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.;Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.;;

Last Frequency Range
79.840 2016 yearly 2004 - 2016

View Costa Rica's CR: Child Employment in Services: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 from 2004 to 2016 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Child Employment in Services: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

CR: Child Employment in Services: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

2004 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Child Employment in Services: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 45.500 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 35.080 % for 2011. CR: Child Employment in Services: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 40.820 % from Dec 2004 (Median) to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 45.500 % in 2016 and a record low of 35.080 % in 2011. CR: Child Employment in Services: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2), categories G-P (ISIC revision 3), or categories G-U (ISIC revision 4). Services include wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants, transport, financial intermediation, real estate, public administration, education, health and social work, other community services, and private household activity. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.;Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.;;

Last Frequency Range
45.500 2016 yearly 2004 - 2016

View Costa Rica's CR: Child Employment in Services: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 from 2004 to 2016 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Child Employment in Services: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

CR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement

1991 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement data was reported at 1.352 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.486 % for 2021. CR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement data is updated yearly, averaging 2.201 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.429 % in 1991 and a record low of 1.352 % in 2022. CR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Contributing family workers are those workers who hold 'self-employment jobs' as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.;International Labour Organization. “ILO modelled estimates database” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 07, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
1.352 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

View Costa Rica's CR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement from 1991 to 2022 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement

CR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

1991 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 2.090 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.284 % for 2021. CR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 3.331 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.944 % in 1995 and a record low of 2.090 % in 2022. CR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Contributing family workers are those workers who hold 'self-employment jobs' as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.;International Labour Organization. “ILO modelled estimates database” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 07, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
2.090 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

View Costa Rica's CR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment from 1991 to 2022 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

CR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

1991 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 0.875 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.989 % for 2021. CR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 1.446 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.247 % in 1991 and a record low of 0.843 % in 2012. CR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Contributing family workers are those workers who hold 'self-employment jobs' as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.;International Labour Organization. “ILO modelled estimates database” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 07, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
0.875 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

View Costa Rica's CR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment from 1991 to 2022 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

CR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

1991 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 2.644 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.710 % for 2021. CR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 3.462 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.907 % in 2003 and a record low of 1.031 % in 1992. CR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a 'self-employment jobs' i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).;International Labour Organization. “ILO modelled estimates database” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 07, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
2.644 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

View Costa Rica's CR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment from 1991 to 2022 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

CR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

1991 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 1.516 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.683 % for 2021. CR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 1.872 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.706 % in 2003 and a record low of 0.363 % in 1992. CR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a 'self-employment jobs' i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).;International Labour Organization. “ILO modelled estimates database” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 07, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
1.516 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

View Costa Rica's CR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment from 1991 to 2022 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

CR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

1991 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 3.372 % in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.350 % for 2021. CR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 4.305 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.029 % in 2003 and a record low of 1.300 % in 1992. CR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a 'self-employment jobs' i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).;International Labour Organization. “ILO modelled estimates database” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 07, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
3.372 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

View Costa Rica's CR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment from 1991 to 2022 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

CR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

1991 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 13.407 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 15.205 % for 2021. CR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 15.279 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.253 % in 1991 and a record low of 10.889 % in 2009. CR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).;International Labour Organization. “ILO modelled estimates database” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 07, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
13.407 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

View Costa Rica's CR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment from 1991 to 2022 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

CR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

1991 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 7.966 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 8.657 % for 2021. CR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 4.072 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.189 % in 2020 and a record low of 3.231 % in 2009. CR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).;International Labour Organization. “ILO modelled estimates database” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 07, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
7.966 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

View Costa Rica's CR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment from 1991 to 2022 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

CR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

1991 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 16.917 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 19.280 % for 2021. CR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 20.022 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 24.180 % in 1991 and a record low of 15.215 % in 2009. CR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).;International Labour Organization. “ILO modelled estimates database” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 07, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
16.917 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

View Costa Rica's CR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment from 1991 to 2022 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

CR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

1991 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 18.969 % in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 17.582 % for 2021. CR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 21.710 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26.325 % in 1991 and a record low of 16.337 % in 2013. CR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).;International Labour Organization. “ILO modelled estimates database” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 07, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
18.969 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

View Costa Rica's CR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment from 1991 to 2022 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

CR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

1991 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 10.904 % in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 9.324 % for 2021. CR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 12.759 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 24.915 % in 1991 and a record low of 7.976 % in 2013. CR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).;International Labour Organization. “ILO modelled estimates database” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 07, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
10.904 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

View Costa Rica's CR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment from 1991 to 2022 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

CR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

1991 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 24.170 % in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 22.722 % for 2021. CR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 25.594 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 27.887 % in 1994 and a record low of 21.804 % in 2013. CR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).;International Labour Organization. “ILO modelled estimates database” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 07, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
24.170 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

View Costa Rica's CR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment from 1991 to 2022 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

CR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

1991 - 2019 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 65.675 % in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 63.790 % for 2020. CR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 63.698 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2021, with 31 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 68.794 % in 2013 and a record low of 55.796 % in 1991. CR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).;International Labour Organization. “ILO modelled estimates database” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 2021. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
69.220 2019 yearly 1991 - 2019

View Costa Rica's CR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment from 1991 to 2019 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

CR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

1991 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 81.130 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 82.019 % for 2021. CR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 81.450 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 86.039 % in 2013 and a record low of 71.435 % in 1991. CR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).;International Labour Organization. “ILO modelled estimates database” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 07, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
81.130 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

View Costa Rica's CR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment from 1991 to 2022 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

CR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

1991 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 58.913 % in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 57.998 % for 2021. CR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 54.613 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 59.097 % in 2013 and a record low of 48.607 % in 1994. CR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).;International Labour Organization. “ILO modelled estimates database” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 07, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
58.913 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

View Costa Rica's CR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment from 1991 to 2022 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+

1991 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+ data was reported at 52.681 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 54.529 % for 2022. CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 55.750 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2023, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 58.734 % in 2014 and a record low of 50.660 % in 2020. CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.;International Labour Organization. “ILO Modelled Estimates and Projections database (ILOEST)” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 06, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
52.681 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+ from 1991 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+

CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female

1991 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data was reported at 40.082 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 42.534 % for 2022. CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 39.307 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2023, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 46.097 % in 2013 and a record low of 30.744 % in 1992. CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.;International Labour Organization. “ILO Modelled Estimates and Projections database (ILOEST)” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 06, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
40.082 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female from 1991 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female

CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male

1991 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data was reported at 65.424 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 66.652 % for 2022. CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 74.008 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2023, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 77.003 % in 1995 and a record low of 63.236 % in 2020. CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.;International Labour Organization. “ILO Modelled Estimates and Projections database (ILOEST)” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 06, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
65.424 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male from 1991 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male

CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24

1991 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 29.428 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 29.760 % for 2022. CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 41.412 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2023, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 48.761 % in 1993 and a record low of 26.285 % in 2020. CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.;International Labour Organization. “ILO Modelled Estimates and Projections database (ILOEST)” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 06, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
29.428 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 from 1991 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24

CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female

1991 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data was reported at 24.368 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 23.584 % for 2022. CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 28.548 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2023, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 33.065 % in 2008 and a record low of 18.985 % in 2020. CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.;International Labour Organization. “ILO Modelled Estimates and Projections database (ILOEST)” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 06, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
24.368 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female from 1991 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female

CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male

1991 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data was reported at 34.280 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 35.681 % for 2022. CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 53.710 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2023, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 65.597 % in 1993 and a record low of 33.076 % in 2021. CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.;International Labour Organization. “ILO Modelled Estimates and Projections database (ILOEST)” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 06, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
34.280 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male from 1991 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male

CR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24

2001 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 28.738 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 29.910 % for 2022. CR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 37.067 % from Dec 2001 (Median) to 2023, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 45.900 % in 2007 and a record low of 26.317 % in 2020. CR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.;International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
28.738 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24 from 2001 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24

CR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female

2001 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data was reported at 23.110 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 22.889 % for 2022. CR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 27.190 % from Dec 2001 (Median) to 2023, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 33.190 % in 2007 and a record low of 18.650 % in 2020. CR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.;International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
23.110 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female from 2001 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female

CR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male

2001 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data was reported at 33.266 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 35.747 % for 2022. CR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 45.337 % from Dec 2001 (Median) to 2023, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 58.606 % in 2007 and a record low of 33.018 % in 2020. CR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.;International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
33.266 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male from 2001 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male

Costa Rica CR:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2011 PPP

1991 - 2019 | Yearly | Intl $ | World Bank

CR: GDP per Person Employed: 2011 PPP data was reported at 36,693.039 Intl $ in 2019. This records an increase from the previous number of 35,477.371 Intl $ for 2018. CR: GDP per Person Employed: 2011 PPP data is updated yearly, averaging 26,334.693 Intl $ from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2019, with 29 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 36,693.039 Intl $ in 2019 and a record low of 21,681.510 Intl $ in 1991. CR: GDP per Person Employed: 2011 PPP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2011 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in March 1, 2020.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
36,693.039 2019 yearly 1991 - 2019

View Costa Rica's Costa Rica CR:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2011 PPP from 1991 to 2019 in the chart:

Costa Rica Costa Rica CR:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2011 PPP

CR:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2017 PPP

1991 - 2022 | Yearly | Intl $ | World Bank

CR: GDP per Person Employed: 2017 PPP data was reported at 50,714.582 Intl $ in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 50,960.328 Intl $ for 2021. CR: GDP per Person Employed: 2017 PPP data is updated yearly, averaging 36,132.149 Intl $ from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 50,960.328 Intl $ in 2021 and a record low of 28,327.516 Intl $ in 1991. CR: GDP per Person Employed: 2017 PPP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2017 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.;World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat, OECD, and World Bank.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
50,714.582 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

View Costa Rica's CR:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2017 PPP from 1991 to 2022 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2017 PPP

Costa Rica CR: Informal Employment: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment

2010 - 2019 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Informal Employment: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment data was reported at 36.850 % in 2019. This records an increase from the previous number of 36.030 % for 2018. CR: Informal Employment: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 35.905 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2019, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 37.390 % in 2015 and a record low of 32.760 % in 2011. CR: Informal Employment: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment in the informal economy as a percentage of total non-agricultural employment. It basically includes all jobs in unregistered and/or small-scale private unincorporated enterprises that produce goods or services meant for sale or barter. Self-employed street vendors, taxi drivers and home-base workers, regardless of size, are all considered enterprises. However, agricultural and related activities, households producing goods exclusively for their own use (e.g. subsistence farming, domestic housework, care work, and employment of paid domestic workers), and volunteer services rendered to the community are excluded.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 20, 2020.; ; Harmonized series

Last Frequency Range
36.850 2019 yearly 2010 - 2019

View Costa Rica's Costa Rica CR: Informal Employment: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment from 2010 to 2019 in the chart:

Costa Rica Costa Rica CR: Informal Employment: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment

Costa Rica CR: Informal Employment: Female: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment

2010 - 2019 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Informal Employment: Female: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment data was reported at 42.710 % in 2019. This records an increase from the previous number of 42.660 % for 2018. CR: Informal Employment: Female: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 42.070 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2019, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 43.650 % in 2015 and a record low of 37.200 % in 2011. CR: Informal Employment: Female: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment in the informal economy as a percentage of total non-agricultural employment. It basically includes all jobs in unregistered and/or small-scale private unincorporated enterprises that produce goods or services meant for sale or barter. Self-employed street vendors, taxi drivers and home-base workers, regardless of size, are all considered enterprises. However, agricultural and related activities, households producing goods exclusively for their own use (e.g. subsistence farming, domestic housework, care work, and employment of paid domestic workers), and volunteer services rendered to the community are excluded.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 20, 2020.; ; Harmonized series

Last Frequency Range
42.710 2019 yearly 2010 - 2019

View Costa Rica's Costa Rica CR: Informal Employment: Female: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment from 2010 to 2019 in the chart:

Costa Rica Costa Rica CR: Informal Employment: Female: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment

Costa Rica CR: Informal Employment: Male: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment

2010 - 2019 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Informal Employment: Male: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment data was reported at 32.580 % in 2019. This records an increase from the previous number of 31.490 % for 2018. CR: Informal Employment: Male: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 32.485 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2019, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 33.160 % in 2016 and a record low of 29.890 % in 2011. CR: Informal Employment: Male: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment in the informal economy as a percentage of total non-agricultural employment. It basically includes all jobs in unregistered and/or small-scale private unincorporated enterprises that produce goods or services meant for sale or barter. Self-employed street vendors, taxi drivers and home-base workers, regardless of size, are all considered enterprises. However, agricultural and related activities, households producing goods exclusively for their own use (e.g. subsistence farming, domestic housework, care work, and employment of paid domestic workers), and volunteer services rendered to the community are excluded.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 20, 2020.; ; Harmonized series

Last Frequency Range
32.580 2019 yearly 2010 - 2019

View Costa Rica's Costa Rica CR: Informal Employment: Male: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment from 2010 to 2019 in the chart:

Costa Rica Costa Rica CR: Informal Employment: Male: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment

CR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

1991 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 27.367 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 27.616 % for 2021. CR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 26.861 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 30.164 % in 2013 and a record low of 23.343 % in 2007. CR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Self-employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a 'self-employment jobs.' i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced. Self-employed workers include four sub-categories of employers, own-account workers, members of producers' cooperatives, and contributing family workers.;International Labour Organization. “ILO modelled estimates database” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 07, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
27.367 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

View Costa Rica's CR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment from 1991 to 2022 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

CR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

1991 - 2021 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 23.273 % in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 23.602 % for 2020. CR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 23.769 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2021, with 31 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 29.882 % in 2002 and a record low of 18.075 % in 2011. CR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Self-employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a 'self-employment jobs.' i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced. Self-employed workers include four sub-categories of employers, own-account workers, members of producers' cooperatives, and contributing family workers.;International Labour Organization. “ILO modelled estimates database” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 2021. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
23.273 2021 yearly 1991 - 2021

View Costa Rica's CR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment from 1991 to 2021 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

CR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

1991 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 29.831 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 30.022 % for 2021. CR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 27.994 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 32.582 % in 2013 and a record low of 24.175 % in 2009. CR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Self-employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a 'self-employment jobs.' i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced. Self-employed workers include four sub-categories of employers, own-account workers, members of producers' cooperatives, and contributing family workers.;International Labour Organization. “ILO modelled estimates database” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 07, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
29.831 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

View Costa Rica's CR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment from 1991 to 2022 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

CR: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management

2001 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management data was reported at 47.158 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 45.882 % for 2022. CR: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management data is updated yearly, averaging 33.716 % from Dec 2001 (Median) to 2023, with 14 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 62.090 % in 2020 and a record low of 24.875 % in 2005. CR: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The proportion of females in total employment in senior and middle management. It corresponds to major group 1 in both ISCO-08 and ISCO-88 minus category 14 in ISCO-08 (hospitality, retail and other services managers) and minus category 13 in ISCO-88 (general managers), since these comprise mainly managers of small enterprises.;International Labour Organization. “Labour Market-related SDG Indicators database (ILOSDG)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;;

Last Frequency Range
47.158 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management from 2001 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management

Costa Rica CR: Share of Women Employed in the Nonagricultural Sector: % of Total Nonagricultural Employment

1990 - 2013 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Share of Women Employed in the Nonagricultural Sector: % of Total Nonagricultural Employment data was reported at 43.400 % in 2013. This records an increase from the previous number of 43.100 % for 2012. CR: Share of Women Employed in the Nonagricultural Sector: % of Total Nonagricultural Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 39.500 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2013, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 43.400 % in 2013 and a record low of 36.300 % in 1993. CR: Share of Women Employed in the Nonagricultural Sector: % of Total Nonagricultural Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Share of women in wage employment in the nonagricultural sector is the share of female workers in wage employment in the nonagricultural sector (industry and services), expressed as a percentage of total employment in the nonagricultural sector. Industry includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, electricity, gas, and water, corresponding to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3). Services include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services-corresponding to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-Q (ISIC revision 3).; ; International Labour Organization.; Weighted average; Relevance to gender indicator: Women’s share in paid employment in the nonagricultural sector has risen marginally in some regions but remains less than 20 percent in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Women are also clearly segregated in sectors that are generally known to be lower paid. And in the sectors where women dominate, such as health care, women rarely hold upper-level management jobs.

Last Frequency Range
43.40 2013 yearly 1990 - 2013

View Costa Rica's Costa Rica CR: Share of Women Employed in the Nonagricultural Sector: % of Total Nonagricultural Employment from 1990 to 2013 in the chart:

Costa Rica Costa Rica CR: Share of Women Employed in the Nonagricultural Sector: % of Total Nonagricultural Employment

CR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Female: % of Female Youth Population

2001 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Female: % of Female Youth Population data was reported at 23.746 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 21.492 % for 2022. CR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Female: % of Female Youth Population data is updated yearly, averaging 24.886 % from Dec 2001 (Median) to 2023, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 32.578 % in 2001 and a record low of 21.241 % in 2019. CR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Female: % of Female Youth Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.;International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed October 16, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
23.746 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Female: % of Female Youth Population from 2001 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Female: % of Female Youth Population

CR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Male: % of Male Youth Population

2001 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Male: % of Male Youth Population data was reported at 18.580 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 13.596 % for 2022. CR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Male: % of Male Youth Population data is updated yearly, averaging 13.295 % from Dec 2001 (Median) to 2023, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.580 % in 2023 and a record low of 8.633 % in 2007. CR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Male: % of Male Youth Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.;International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed October 16, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
18.580 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Male: % of Male Youth Population from 2001 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Male: % of Male Youth Population

CR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Total: % of Youth Population

2001 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Total: % of Youth Population data was reported at 20.883 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 17.181 % for 2022. CR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Total: % of Youth Population data is updated yearly, averaging 18.991 % from Dec 2001 (Median) to 2023, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.956 % in 2001 and a record low of 17.181 % in 2022. CR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Total: % of Youth Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.;International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed October 16, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
20.883 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Total: % of Youth Population from 2001 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Total: % of Youth Population

CR: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force

1996 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 5.226 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 6.515 % for 2022. CR: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 4.322 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2023, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.933 % in 2020 and a record low of 1.740 % in 2007. CR: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).;International Labour Organization. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
5.226 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force from 1996 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force

CR: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force

1996 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 5.801 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.462 % for 2022. CR: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 5.333 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2023, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.314 % in 2020 and a record low of 2.660 % in 2000. CR: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).;International Labour Organization. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed September 06, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
5.801 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force from 1996 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force

CR: Unemployment with Advance Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force

1996 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Unemployment with Advance Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data was reported at 4.625 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5.465 % for 2022. CR: Unemployment with Advance Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 3.470 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2023, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.548 % in 2020 and a record low of 0.820 % in 2007. CR: Unemployment with Advance Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).;International Labour Organization. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
4.625 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Unemployment with Advance Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force from 1996 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Unemployment with Advance Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force

CR: Unemployment with Basic Education: % of Total Labour Force

1996 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Unemployment with Basic Education: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 7.768 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 10.988 % for 2022. CR: Unemployment with Basic Education: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 8.150 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2023, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.182 % in 2020 and a record low of 5.290 % in 2007. CR: Unemployment with Basic Education: % of Total Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).;International Labour Organization. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
7.768 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Unemployment with Basic Education: % of Total Labour Force from 1996 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Unemployment with Basic Education: % of Total Labour Force

CR: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force

1996 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 10.479 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 16.828 % for 2022. CR: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 11.571 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2023, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26.245 % in 2020 and a record low of 8.260 % in 2008. CR: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).;International Labour Organization. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed October 16, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
10.479 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force from 1996 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force

CR: Unemployment with Basic Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force

1996 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Unemployment with Basic Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data was reported at 6.477 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.912 % for 2022. CR: Unemployment with Basic Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 6.500 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2023, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.779 % in 2020 and a record low of 3.590 % in 2007. CR: Unemployment with Basic Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).;International Labour Organization. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
6.477 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Unemployment with Basic Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force from 1996 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Unemployment with Basic Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force

CR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force

1996 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 11.998 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 16.066 % for 2022. CR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 8.370 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2023, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.104 % in 2020 and a record low of 2.980 % in 1998. CR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).;International Labour Organization. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed September 06, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
11.998 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force from 1996 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force

CR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force

1996 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 14.361 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 20.200 % for 2022. CR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 10.920 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2023, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 27.196 % in 2021 and a record low of 5.350 % in 1998. CR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).;International Labour Organization. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
14.361 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force from 1996 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force

CR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force

1996 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data was reported at 10.342 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 12.828 % for 2022. CR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 6.600 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2023, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.031 % in 2020 and a record low of 1.630 % in 1998. CR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).;International Labour Organization. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed October 16, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
10.342 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force from 1996 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force

CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force

1991 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 10.167 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 15.194 % for 2022. CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 8.741 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2023, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.249 % in 2020 and a record low of 4.981 % in 1993. CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.;International Labour Organization. “ILO Modelled Estimates and Projections database (ILOEST)” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 06, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
10.167 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force from 1991 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force

CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force

1991 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force data was reported at 7.109 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 8.637 % for 2022. CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 5.609 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2023, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.199 % in 2020 and a record low of 3.240 % in 2007. CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.;International Labour Organization. “ILO Modelled Estimates and Projections database (ILOEST)” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 06, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
7.109 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force from 1991 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force

CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24

1991 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 28.288 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 36.803 % for 2022. CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 19.844 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2023, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 49.408 % in 2020 and a record low of 9.445 % in 1992. CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.;International Labour Organization. “ILO Modelled Estimates and Projections database (ILOEST)” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 06, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
28.288 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24 from 1991 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24

CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24

1991 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 21.049 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 26.273 % for 2022. CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 12.871 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2023, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 33.543 % in 2020 and a record low of 6.825 % in 1992. CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.;International Labour Organization. “ILO Modelled Estimates and Projections database (ILOEST)” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 06, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
21.049 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24 from 1991 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24

CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24

1991 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 24.099 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 30.748 % for 2022. CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 15.103 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2023, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 40.173 % in 2020 and a record low of 7.672 % in 1992. CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.;International Labour Organization. “ILO Modelled Estimates and Projections database (ILOEST)” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 06, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
24.099 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 from 1991 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24

CR: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24

2001 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 24.239 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 30.384 % for 2022. CR: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 21.249 % from Dec 2001 (Median) to 2023, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 40.097 % in 2020 and a record low of 10.724 % in 2007. CR: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.;International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
24.239 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023

View Costa Rica's CR: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 from 2001 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24

CR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

1991 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 24.723 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 24.905 % for 2021. CR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 23.412 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 27.236 % in 2013 and a record low of 19.789 % in 2008. CR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.;World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
24.723 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

View Costa Rica's CR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment from 1991 to 2022 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

CR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

1991 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 22.030 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 22.068 % for 2021. CR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 22.030 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 25.173 % in 2014 and a record low of 17.862 % in 1996. CR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.;World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
22.030 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

View Costa Rica's CR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment from 1991 to 2022 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

CR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

1991 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 26.460 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 26.672 % for 2021. CR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 23.711 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 28.858 % in 2013 and a record low of 19.569 % in 2008. CR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.;World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
26.460 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

View Costa Rica's CR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment from 1991 to 2022 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

CR: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

1991 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 72.633 % in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 72.384 % for 2021. CR: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 73.139 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 76.657 % in 2007 and a record low of 69.836 % in 2013. CR: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as 'paid employment jobs,' where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.;International Labour Organization. “ILO modelled estimates database” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 07, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
72.633 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

View Costa Rica's CR: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment from 1991 to 2022 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

CR: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

1991 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 76.455 % in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 76.249 % for 2021. CR: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 76.299 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 80.311 % in 1992 and a record low of 72.823 % in 2004. CR: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as 'paid employment jobs,' where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.;International Labour Organization. “ILO modelled estimates database” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 07, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
76.455 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

View Costa Rica's CR: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment from 1991 to 2022 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

CR: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

1991 - 2021 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 72.124 % in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 71.594 % for 2020. CR: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 70.479 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2021, with 31 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 75.470 % in 2011 and a record low of 67.349 % in 2002. CR: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as 'paid employment jobs,' where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.;International Labour Organization. “ILO modelled estimates database” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 2021. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
72.124 2021 yearly 1991 - 2021

View Costa Rica's CR: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment from 1991 to 2021 in the chart:

Costa Rica CR: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

GDP per Person Employed: 2021 PPP

1991 - 2023 | Yearly | Intl $ | World Bank

GDP per Person Employed: 2021 PPP data was reported at 60,947.172 Intl $ in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 56,641.919 Intl $ for 2022. GDP per Person Employed: 2021 PPP data is updated yearly, averaging 8,212.721 Intl $ from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2023, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 12,813.860 Intl $ in 2023 and a record low of 4,707.382 Intl $ in 1990. GDP per Person Employed: 2021 PPP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2021 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.;World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat, OECD, and World Bank.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
60,947.172 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023

View Costa Rica's GDP per Person Employed: 2021 PPP from 1991 to 2023 in the chart:

Costa Rica GDP per Person Employed: 2021 PPP
CR: Child Employment in Agriculture: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
CR: Child Employment in Agriculture: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
CR: Child Employment in Agriculture: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
CR: Child Employment in Manufacturing: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
CR: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
CR: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
CR: Child Employment in Services: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
CR: Child Employment in Services: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
CR: Child Employment in Services: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
CR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement
CR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
CR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
CR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
CR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
CR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
CR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
CR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
CR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
CR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
CR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
CR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
CR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
CR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
CR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+
CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female
CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male
CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24
CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female
CR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male
CR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24
CR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female
CR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male
CR: GDP per Person Employed: 2011 PPP
CR: GDP per Person Employed: 2017 PPP
CR: Informal Employment: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment
CR: Informal Employment: Female: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment
CR: Informal Employment: Male: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment
CR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
CR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
CR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
CR: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management
CR: Share of Women Employed in the Nonagricultural Sector: % of Total Nonagricultural Employment
CR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Female: % of Female Youth Population
CR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Male: % of Male Youth Population
CR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Total: % of Youth Population
CR: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force
CR: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force
CR: Unemployment with Advance Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force
CR: Unemployment with Basic Education: % of Total Labour Force
CR: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force
CR: Unemployment with Basic Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force
CR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force
CR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force
CR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force
CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force
CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force
CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24
CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24
CR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24
CR: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24
CR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
CR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
CR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
CR: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
CR: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
CR: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
GDP per Person Employed: 2021 PPP
Unlimited access tailored to your data needs
Flexible monthly access to CEIC data