Costa Rica vs Spain: Employment in the commerce sector, aged 25-64

Costa Rica
0.2%
in 2021
Spain
0.2%
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
26th
Spain rank
23rd

Employment in the commerce sector, aged 25-64 over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Spain
00.10.20.3198920052021

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Spain ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 26th and Spain ranks 23rd of 92 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Costa Rica
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Costa Rica
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in the commerce sector, aged 25-64, Costa Rica or Spain?
Spain, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Costa Rica as of 2016.
What is the difference in employment in the commerce sector, aged 25-64 between Costa Rica and Spain?
0.0%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Spain?
25 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.
How do Costa Rica and Spain rank globally for employment in the commerce sector, aged 25-64?
Costa Rica ranks 26th and Spain ranks 23rd of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Employment in the commerce sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment in the commerce sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed