Average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Average age of employers, aged 25-64 was 46.37 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
46.37
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
26th
of 94 countries
All-time high
46.81
in 2019
All-time low
40.78
in 1990
Years of data
33
1989–2021

Average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Costa Rica, 1989–2021

010203040501989200520211989: 42.71990: 40.81991: 41.31992: 42.21993: 421994: 41.11995: 41.61996: 41.21997: 42.51998: 42.31999: 41.82000: 42.42001: 42.82002: 42.72003: 432004: 432005: 43.42006: 44.42007: 44.22008: 442009: 44.12010: 452011: 44.42012: 45.92013: 45.82014: 45.62015: 45.92016: 45.82017: 46.52018: 46.42019: 46.82020: 45.52021: 46.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 46.37 for average age of employers, aged 25-64 in 2021.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Costa Rica peaked at 46.81 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 40.78, in 1990.

Costa Rica ranks 26th of 94 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 42.69 42.69 42.69 1
1990s 41.69 40.78 42.49 10
2000s 43.41 42.42 44.37 10
2010s 45.82 44.4 46.81 10
2020s 45.92 45.47 46.37 2

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 23 Greece 46.54 compare
  2. 24 Philippines 46.51 compare
  3. 25 Cyprus 46.4 compare
  4. 27 United Kingdom 46.35 compare
  5. 28 Panama 46.35 compare
  6. 29 Norway 46.28 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Costa Rica?
Average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Costa Rica was 46.37 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 25-64 recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 46.81 in 2019.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 25-64 recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 40.78 in 1990.
How does Costa Rica rank for average age of employers, aged 25-64?
Costa Rica ranks 26th out of 94 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of employers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of employers, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of employers, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,246 data points, 1970–2021
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