Costa Rica vs Jamaica: Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP
Costa Rica
0.0413
in 2016
Jamaica
0.0392
in 2002
Costa Rica rank
29th
Jamaica rank
32nd
Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP over time
- Costa Rica
- Jamaica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.0413 against 0.0392 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0021.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 29th and Jamaica ranks 32nd of 72 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0346 | 0.0353 | 0.0007 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.0375 | 0.0422 | 0.0047 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp, Costa Rica or Jamaica?
- Costa Rica, at 0.0413 against 0.0392 in Jamaica as of 2016.
- What is the difference in real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp between Costa Rica and Jamaica?
- 0.0021, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Jamaica?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2002.
- How do Costa Rica and Jamaica rank globally for real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
- Costa Rica ranks 29th and Jamaica ranks 32nd of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.