Costa Rica vs Jordan: Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry

Costa Rica
0.2379
in 2015
Jordan
0.2997
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
11th
Jordan rank
8th

Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 0.2997 against 0.2379 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0618.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 11th and Jordan ranks 8th of 24 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Jordan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3041 0.2253 0.0788 Costa Rica
2010s 0.3145 0.2599 0.0546 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry, Costa Rica or Jordan?
Jordan, at 0.2997 against 0.2379 in Costa Rica as of 2016.
What is the difference in rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry between Costa Rica and Jordan?
0.0618, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Jordan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2012.
How do Costa Rica and Jordan rank globally for rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry?
Costa Rica ranks 11th and Jordan ranks 8th of 24 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry: Education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry: Education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 257 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed