Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary

Costa Rica
0.8%
in 2016
Uruguay
0.8%
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
6th
Uruguay rank
3rd

Employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 3rd of 29 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6% 0.7% 0.1% Uruguay
2010s 0.7% 0.8% 0.1% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Costa Rica as of 2019.
What is the difference in employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
0.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary?
Costa Rica ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 3rd of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 374 data points, 1981–2021
Last refreshed