Argentina vs Costa Rica: Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in

Argentina
0.2935
in 2021
Costa Rica
0.3132
in 2021
Argentina rank
54th
Costa Rica rank
53rd

Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in over time

  • Argentina
  • Costa Rica
00.10.20.30.4200020102021

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.3132 against 0.2935 in Argentina, a difference of 0.0197.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 54th and Costa Rica ranks 53rd of 71 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2823 0.382 0.0997 Costa Rica
2010s 0.2931 0.3495 0.0564 Costa Rica
2020s 0.3052 0.3314 0.0261 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in, Argentina or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 0.3132 against 0.2935 in Argentina as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in between Argentina and Costa Rica?
0.0197, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in?
Argentina ranks 54th and Costa Rica ranks 53rd of 71 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in public sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in public sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 884 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed