Costa Rica - Employment as a share of population aged 15 years and above
54.9
(%) in 2018
In 2018, employment to population ratio for Costa Rica was 54.9 %. Though Costa Rica employment to population ratio fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to decrease through 1999 - 2018 period ending at 54.9 % in 2018.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
What is Costa Rica employment to population ratio?
| Date | Value | Change, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 54.9 | 0.30 % |
| 2017 | 54.7 | 1.13 % |
| 2016 | 54.1 | -4.13 % |
| 2015 | 56.4 | -1.35 % |
| 2014 | 57.2 | 2.00 % |
| 2013 | 56.1 | 1.32 % |
| 2012 | 55.3 | -0.58 % |
| 2011 | 55.7 | 0.96 % |
| 2010 | 55.1 | -3.66 % |
| 2009 | 57.2 | -4.04 % |
| 2008 | 59.6 | -0.85 % |
| 2007 | 60.1 |