Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary

Costa Rica
47.41
in 2021
Uruguay
46.67
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
37th
Uruguay rank
40th

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 47.41 against 46.67 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.74.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Uruguay ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 37th and Uruguay ranks 40th of 103 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 39.87 45.68 5.82 Uruguay
2000s 41 45.44 4.44 Uruguay
2010s 45.85 46.29 0.439 Uruguay
2020s 47.41 46.67 0.7493 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
Costa Rica, at 47.41 against 46.67 in Uruguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
0.74, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary?
Costa Rica ranks 37th and Uruguay ranks 40th of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below. 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 self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,363 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed