Costa Rica vs Greece: Average hourly earnings of employees

Costa Rica
9.73 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
Greece
9.62 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
25th
Greece rank
26th

Average hourly earnings of employees over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Greece
24681012199020072024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 9.73 international-$ in 2021 prices against 9.62 international-$ in 2021 prices in Greece, a difference of 0.115 international-$ in 2021 prices.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Greece ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 25th and Greece ranks 26th of 64 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Average hourly earnings of employees
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
64 places, 923 data points, 1990–2025
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Gross remuneration for time worked or work done, vacation, and other types of paid leave.