Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above was 41.54 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in Costa Rica, 1989–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 41.54 for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in Costa Rica peaked at 42.11 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 33.05, in 1989.
That places Costa Rica 44th out of 104 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 33.05 | — |
| 1990 | 33.41 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 33.56 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 33.69 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 34.84 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 35.08 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 35.41 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 35.8 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 35.65 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 35.91 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 36.17 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 37.33 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 36.98 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 37.05 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 36.72 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 37.55 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 38.44 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 38.84 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 38.88 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 39.74 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 39.79 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 39.18 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 40.34 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 41.13 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 41.67 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 42.03 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 41.24 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 39.85 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 41.23 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 41.02 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 41.49 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 42.11 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 41.54 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.05 | 33.05 | 33.05 | 1 |
| 1990s | 34.95 | 33.41 | 36.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.13 | 36.72 | 39.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.92 | 39.18 | 42.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.83 | 41.54 | 42.11 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in Costa Rica?
- Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in Costa Rica was 41.54 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 42.11 in 2020.
- What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.05 in 1989.
- How does Costa Rica rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above?
- Costa Rica ranks 44th out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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