Costa Rica vs Sri Lanka: Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below

Costa Rica
0.7%
in 2021
Sri Lanka
0.7%
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
41st
Sri Lanka rank
43rd

Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Sri Lanka
00.20.40.60.8198920052021

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 41st and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd of 88 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% Sri Lanka
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% Sri Lanka
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.1% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?
Costa Rica, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
What is the difference in wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
23 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Sri Lanka rank globally for wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Costa Rica ranks 41st and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the service sector). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the service sector)
Unit
% of workers with low education in the service sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,186 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed