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

Costa Rica
0.3%
in 2016
Iceland
0.3%
in 2015
Costa Rica rank
27th
Iceland rank
28th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Iceland
0.10.20.30.4198920022016

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Iceland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iceland ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 27th and Iceland ranks 28th of 81 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Iceland
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% 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, primary, Costa Rica or Iceland?
Costa Rica, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Iceland as of 2016.
What is the difference in underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary between Costa Rica and Iceland?
0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iceland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
How do Costa Rica and Iceland rank globally for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary?
Costa Rica ranks 27th and Iceland ranks 28th of 81 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low 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, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,116 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed