Relative wage of Technicians (using clerk as reference) in private in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Relative wage of Technicians (using clerk as reference) in private was 1.35 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
1.35
World rank
15th
of 57 countries
All-time high
1.6
in 2002
All-time low
1.35
in 2012
Years of data
14
2001–2021
Relative wage of Technicians (using clerk as reference) in private in Costa Rica, 2001–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 1.35 for relative wage of technicians (using clerk as reference) in private in 2021.
The figure is down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, relative wage of technicians (using clerk as reference) in private in Costa Rica peaked at 1.6 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.35, in 2012.
Costa Rica ranks 15th of 57 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Relative wage of Technicians (using clerk as reference) in private in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.49 | — |
| 2002 | 1.6 | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 1.44 | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 1.39 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 1.43 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 1.41 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 1.43 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 1.48 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 1.41 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 1.44 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 1.35 | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 1.49 | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 1.42 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 1.35 | -4.8% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 1.35 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.32, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 1.35 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.27, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.45 | 1.39 | 1.6 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.42 | 1.35 | 1.49 | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.35 | 1.35 | 1.35 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
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Frequently asked questions
- What is relative wage of technicians (using clerk as reference) in private in Costa Rica?
- Relative wage of technicians (using clerk as reference) in private in Costa Rica was 1.35 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest relative wage of technicians (using clerk as reference) in private recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6 in 2002.
- What is the lowest relative wage of technicians (using clerk as reference) in private recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.35 in 2012.
- How does Costa Rica rank for relative wage of technicians (using clerk as reference) in private?
- Costa Rica ranks 15th out of 57 countries with data for 2021.
- Is relative wage of technicians (using clerk as reference) in private rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. 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 Relative wage of Technicians (using clerk as reference) in private sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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