Costa Rica vs Finland: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total

Costa Rica
2.25 million
in 2021
Finland
2.42 million
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
76th
Finland rank
74th

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 2.42 million against 2.25 million in Costa Rica, a difference of 171,280.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 76th and Finland ranks 74th of 110 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 1.22 million 2,483 1.22 million Costa Rica
2000s 1.91 million 2.47 million 565,795 Finland
2010s 2.14 million 2.43 million 295,333 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total, Costa Rica or Finland?
Finland, at 2.42 million against 2.25 million in Costa Rica as of 2016.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total between Costa Rica and Finland?
171,280, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Finland?
17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2016.
How do Costa Rica and Finland rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total?
Costa Rica ranks 76th and Finland ranks 74th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,658 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed