Employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, male in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, male was 0.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
64th
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2006
All-time low
0.1%
in 2010
Years of data
13
2001–2016

Employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, male in Costa Rica, 2001–2016

00.050.10.152001200820162001: 0.152 % of male employed population in working age2002: 0.154 % of male employed population in working age2003: 0.154 % of male employed population in working age2004: 0.154 % of male employed population in working age2005: 0.153 % of male employed population in working age2006: 0.164 % of male employed population in working age2007: 0.157 % of male employed population in working age2008: 0.16 % of male employed population in working age2009: 0.136 % of male employed population in working age2010: 0.136 % of male employed population in working age2012: 0.147 % of male employed population in working age2015: 0.145 % of male employed population in working age2016: 0.143 % of male employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male employed population in working age.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 0.1% for employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, male in 2016.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, male in Costa Rica peaked at 0.2% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2010.

That places Costa Rica 64th out of 86 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, male in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) in Costa Rica, 2001 to 2016.
Year % of male employed population in working age Change
2001 0.2%
2002 0.2% +1.0%
2003 0.2% +0.2%
2004 0.2% -0.2%
2005 0.2% -0.6%
2006 0.2% +7.1%
2007 0.2% -4.3%
2008 0.2% +2.0%
2009 0.1% -15.2%
2010 0.1% -0.1%
2012 0.1% +8.1%
2015 0.1% -1.0%
2016 0.1% -1.7%

Costa Rica compared with similar countries

  • Costa Rica's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 74% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Costa Rica's 0.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2%, 73% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 9
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 4

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 61 Belize 0.1%
  2. 62 Luxembourg 0.1% compare
  3. 63 Cambodia 0.1% compare
  4. 65 Pakistan 0.1% compare
  5. 66 Nicaragua 0.1% compare
  6. 67 Korea 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, male in Costa Rica?
Employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, male in Costa Rica was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, male recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2006.
What is the lowest employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, male recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2010.
How does Costa Rica rank for employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, male?
Costa Rica ranks 64th out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. 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 Employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age)
Unit
% of male employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,140 data points, 1970–2021
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