Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, primary

Costa Rica
0.1%
in 2021
Uruguay
0.1%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
15th
Uruguay rank
12th

Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, primary over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Uruguay
0.0250.050.0750.10.125198920052021

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Uruguay ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 15th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 91 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 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Uruguay
2000s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Uruguay
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Costa Rica
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, primary, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Costa Rica as of 2021.
What is the difference in employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, primary between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
0.0%, with Uruguay 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 employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, primary?
Costa Rica ranks 15th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 91 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,223 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed