Costa Rica vs Panama: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above

Costa Rica
0.2%
in 2016
Panama
0.2%
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
29th
Panama rank
30th

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Panama
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Panama, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 29th and Panama ranks 30th of 82 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2% 0.1% 0.0% Costa Rica
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Panama
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above, Costa Rica or Panama?
Costa Rica, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Panama as of 2016.
What is the difference in underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above between Costa Rica and Panama?
0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
19 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above?
Costa Rica ranks 29th and Panama ranks 30th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,081 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed