Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry was 0.1673 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry in Costa Rica, 2000–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0.1673 for rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 24.1% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry in Costa Rica peaked at 0.38 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1673, in 2015.
Costa Rica ranks 14th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.38 | — |
| 2001 | 0.2632 | -30.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2764 | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.249 | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2474 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.233 | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.265 | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2711 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2559 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2765 | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2211 | -20.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2204 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1673 | -24.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2718 | 0.233 | 0.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.203 | 0.1673 | 0.2211 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 11 El Salvador 0.2407 compare
- 12 Ecuador 0.2005 compare
- 13 Palestine, State of 0.1971 compare
- 15 South Africa 0.1572 compare
- 16 Dominican Republic 0.1287 compare
- 17 Australia 0.1157 compare
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 rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry in Costa Rica?
- Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry in Costa Rica was 0.1673 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.38 in 2000.
- What is the lowest rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1673 in 2015.
- How does Costa Rica rank for rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry?
- Costa Rica ranks 14th out of 25 countries with data for 2015.
- Is rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. 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 Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry: Public Administration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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