Costa Rica vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private

Costa Rica
2.18
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.3
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
8th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
5th

Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private over time

  • Costa Rica
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 2.3 against 2.18 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.12.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 58 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 2.42 2.16 0.2575 Costa Rica
2010s 2.26 2.24 0.0186 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private, Costa Rica or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 2.3 against 2.18 in Costa Rica as of 2016.
What is the difference in relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private between Costa Rica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.12, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do Costa Rica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private?
Costa Rica ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 58 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 672 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed