How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Namibia?

5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/, published as Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - Agriculture, forestry and fishing - Female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Namibia: Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - Agriculture

Costa Rica

51.9%

in 2018

Namibia

88.3%

in 2018

Costa Rica rank

23rd

Namibia rank

20th

Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - Agriculture over time

Costa Rica
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 88.3% against 51.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 36.4%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.7 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 23rd and Namibia ranks 20th of 26 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - agriculture, Costa Rica or Namibia?: Namibia, at 88.3% against 51.9% in Costa Rica as of 2018.
What is the difference in informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - agriculture between Costa Rica and Namibia?: 36.4%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Namibia?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2018.
How do Costa Rica and Namibia rank globally for informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - agriculture?: Costa Rica ranks 23rd and Namibia ranks 20th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/, published as Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - Agriculture, forestry and fishing - Female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - Agriculture, forestry and fishing - Female
Source: UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 26 places, 265 data points, 2000–2019
Last refreshed: 07 September 2026

This indicator presents the share of agriculture (female) employment which is classified as informal employment in the total economy. Data is taken from the United Nations Sustainable Goals, representing Indicator 8.3.1: Proportion of informal employment in total employment, by sector and sex.