Costa Rica vs Sri Lanka: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below

Costa Rica
0.8%
in 2021
Sri Lanka
0.8%
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
61st
Sri Lanka rank
58th

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Sri Lanka
00.20.40.60.81198920052021

How they compare

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

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

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

Costa Rica ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 104 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 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% Costa Rica
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% Sri Lanka
2010s 0.8% 0.9% 0.1% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Costa Rica as of 2019.
What is the difference in youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Sri Lanka 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 youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below?
Costa Rica ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth labor force with low education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth labor force with low education)
Unit
% of youth labor force with low education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,416 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed