Costa Rica vs Panama: Informal job workers, aged 15-24

Costa Rica
0.5%
in 2016
Panama
0.6%
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
28th
Panama rank
26th

Informal job workers, aged 15-24 over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Across all 13 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 28th and Panama ranks 26th of 38 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5% 0.6% 0.1% Panama
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.1% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher informal job workers, aged 15-24, Costa Rica or Panama?
Panama, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Costa Rica as of 2018.
What is the difference in informal job workers, aged 15-24 between Costa Rica and Panama?
0.1%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for informal job workers, aged 15-24?
Costa Rica ranks 28th and Panama ranks 26th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Informal job workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Informal job workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 450 data points, 1981–2021
Last refreshed