Costa Rica vs Spain: Employment in the service sector, aged 15-64, above primary education
Costa Rica
0.8%
in 2021
Spain
0.8%
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
24th
Spain rank
23rd
Employment in the service sector, aged 15-64, above primary education over time
- Costa Rica
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 24th 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 | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in the service sector, aged 15-64, above primary education, Costa Rica or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Costa Rica as of 2016.
- What is the difference in employment in the service sector, aged 15-64, above primary education between Costa Rica and Spain?
- 0.0%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Spain?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
- How do Costa Rica and Spain rank globally for employment in the service sector, aged 15-64, above primary education?
- Costa Rica ranks 24th and Spain ranks 23rd of 92 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Employment in the service 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.