Chile vs Costa Rica: Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, above primary education

Chile
0.1%
in 2017
Costa Rica
0.1%
in 2016
Chile rank
40th
Costa Rica rank
42nd

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

  • Chile
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

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

That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 40th and Costa Rica ranks 42nd of 61 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Costa Rica
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Chile
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, above primary education, Chile or Costa Rica?
Chile, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Costa Rica as of 2017.
What is the difference in employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, above primary education between Chile and Costa Rica?
0.0%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Chile ranks 40th and Costa Rica ranks 42nd of 61 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Employment in the public sector, 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
Employment in the public sector, 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
61 places, 705 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed