Costa Rica vs Mexico: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64

Costa Rica
0.2%
in 2016
Mexico
0.2%
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
26th
Mexico rank
27th

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Mexico
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How they compare

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

Across all 7 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 26th and Mexico ranks 27th of 82 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

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

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64, Costa Rica or Mexico?
Costa Rica, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Mexico as of 2016.
What is the difference in underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 between Costa Rica and Mexico?
0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64?
Costa Rica ranks 26th and Mexico ranks 27th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). 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 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,165 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed