Costa Rica vs Peru: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education

Costa Rica
43.61
in 2021
Peru
43.25
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
53rd
Peru rank
56th

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Peru
01020304050198920052021

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 43.61 against 43.25 in Peru, a difference of 0.36.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Peru ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 53rd and Peru ranks 56th of 93 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 39.54 39.49 0.0431 Costa Rica
2000s 41.22 40.34 0.8799 Costa Rica
2010s 44.54 43.19 1.35 Costa Rica
2020s 43.8 43.81 0.0111 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education, Costa Rica or Peru?
Costa Rica, at 43.61 against 43.25 in Peru as of 2021.
What is the difference in average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education between Costa Rica and Peru?
0.36, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Peru?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Peru rank globally for average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Costa Rica ranks 53rd and Peru ranks 56th of 93 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
93 places, 1,232 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed