Chile vs Costa Rica: Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, total

Chile
0.8%
in 2017
Costa Rica
0.8%
in 2021
Chile rank
44th
Costa Rica rank
45th

Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, total over time

  • Chile
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Chile ranks 44th and Costa Rica ranks 45th of 92 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 0.7% 0.8% 0.0% Costa Rica
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.0% Chile
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.0% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage employment in services, aged 15-64, total, Chile or Costa Rica?
Chile, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Costa Rica as of 2017.
What is the difference in wage employment in services, aged 15-64, total between Chile and Costa Rica?
0.0%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
12 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2017.
How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for wage employment in services, aged 15-64, total?
Chile ranks 44th and Costa Rica ranks 45th of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, total (% of total workers 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, total (% of total workers in the service sector)
Unit
% of total workers in the service sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,346 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed