Costa Rica vs Mexico: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and

Costa Rica
0.5%
in 2021
Mexico
0.6%
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
38th
Mexico rank
35th

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Mexico
00.20.40.6198920052021

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mexico ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 38th and Mexico ranks 35th of 104 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% Mexico
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.0% Costa Rica
2020s 0.5% 0.6% 0.0% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and, Costa Rica or Mexico?
Mexico, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Costa Rica as of 2020.
What is the difference in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and between Costa Rica and Mexico?
0.1%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and?
Costa Rica ranks 38th and Mexico ranks 35th of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low 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
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,438 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed