Costa Rica vs Venezuela: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total
Costa Rica
1,671
in 2016
Venezuela
3,517
in 2006
Costa Rica rank
7th
Venezuela rank
5th
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total over time
- Costa Rica
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 3,517 against 1,671 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1,846.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 2.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 7th and Venezuela ranks 5th of 76 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 78.99 | 29.55 | 49.45 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 255.4 | 322.01 | 66.61 | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 637.17 | 1,878 | 1,241 | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total, Costa Rica or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 3,517 against 1,671 in Costa Rica as of 2006.
- What is the difference in median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total between Costa Rica and Venezuela?
- 1,846, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Venezuela?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2006.
- How do Costa Rica and Venezuela rank globally for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total?
- Costa Rica ranks 7th and Venezuela ranks 5th of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.