Costa Rica vs Maldives: Number of public paid employees
Costa Rica
6,580
in 2021
Maldives
4,060
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
22nd
Maldives rank
23rd
Number of public paid employees over time
- Costa Rica
- Maldives
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 6,580 against 4,060 in Maldives, a difference of 2,520.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.6 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Maldives ranks 23rd of 80 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,332 | 1,071 | 1,262 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 4,063 | 3,634 | 429 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of public paid employees, Costa Rica or Maldives?
- Costa Rica, at 6,580 against 4,060 in Maldives as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of public paid employees between Costa Rica and Maldives?
- 2,520, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Maldives?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and Maldives rank globally for number of public paid employees?
- Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Maldives ranks 23rd of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Number of public paid employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.