Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 was 39.68 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Costa Rica, 1989–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2016, average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Costa Rica stood at 39.68. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Costa Rica peaked at 46 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 39.68, in 2016.
That places Costa Rica 33rd out of 80 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 44.83 | 44.83 | 44.83 | 1 |
| 1990s | 45.15 | 43.77 | 46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.28 | 43.73 | 45.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.21 | 39.68 | 43.99 | 4 |
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More reference data data for Costa Rica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2987 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.406 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0907 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Costa Rica?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Costa Rica was 39.68 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 46 in 1994.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.68 in 2016.
- How does Costa Rica rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-24?
- Costa Rica ranks 33rd out of 80 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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