Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Account, in labor force

Costa Rica
81.0%
in 2024
Uruguay
82.0%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
59th
Uruguay rank
58th

Account, in labor force over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 82.0% against 81.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 59th and Uruguay ranks 58th of 98 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 70.1% 51.8% 18.3% Costa Rica
2020s 78.0% 80.7% 2.7% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account, in labor force, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 82.0% against 81.0% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in account, in labor force between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
1.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for account, in labor force?
Costa Rica ranks 59th and Uruguay ranks 58th of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Findex database, published as Account, in labor force (% age 15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Account, in labor force (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
110 places, 550 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), in labor force (% age 15+)