Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban was 0.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban in Costa Rica, 1989–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban employed population in working age.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0.2% for employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban in 2021.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban in Costa Rica peaked at 0.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2015.
That places Costa Rica 12th out of 88 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % of urban employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.1% | — |
| 1990 | 0.1% | -11.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | +237.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | -73.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +278.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -74.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +309.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -77.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +278.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban in Costa Rica?
- Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban in Costa Rica was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2014.
- What is the lowest employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2015.
- How does Costa Rica rank for employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban?
- Costa Rica ranks 12th out of 88 countries with data for 2021.
- Is employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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