Cambodia vs Costa Rica: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban

Cambodia
1.75 million
in 2012
Costa Rica
1.70 million
in 2021
Cambodia rank
54th
Costa Rica rank
57th

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

  • Cambodia
  • Costa Rica
500.0k1.0M1.5M198920052021

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 1.75 million against 1.70 million in Costa Rica, a difference of 48,530.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 54th and Costa Rica ranks 57th of 98 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 738,479 572,093 166,386 Cambodia
2000s 1.11 million 1.15 million 43,839 Costa Rica
2010s 1.75 million 1.39 million 357,380 Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban, Cambodia or Costa Rica?
Cambodia, at 1.75 million against 1.70 million in Costa Rica as of 2012.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban between Cambodia and Costa Rica?
48,530, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Costa Rica?
7 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2012.
How do Cambodia and Costa Rica rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban?
Cambodia ranks 54th and Costa Rica ranks 57th of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,364 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed