Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban was 1.70 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Costa Rica, 1989–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2021, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Costa Rica stood at 1.70 million. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Costa Rica peaked at 1.70 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 446,061, in 1989.
That places Costa Rica 57th out of 96 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 446,061 | 446,061 | 446,061 | 1 |
| 1990s | 536,461 | 466,503 | 656,649 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.09 million | 675,014 | 1.28 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.59 million | 1.31 million | 1.69 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.64 million | 1.58 million | 1.70 million | 2 |
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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 total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Costa Rica?
- Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Costa Rica was 1.70 million in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.70 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 446,061 in 1989.
- How does Costa Rica rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban?
- Costa Rica ranks 57th out of 96 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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