Wage workers, aged 15-24 in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Wage workers, aged 15-24 was 0.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
39th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2014
All-time low
0.8%
in 1989
Years of data
33
1989–2021
Wage workers, aged 15-24 in Costa Rica, 1989–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 15-24.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wage workers, aged 15-24 in Costa Rica is 0.9%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-24 in Costa Rica peaked at 0.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1989.
Costa Rica ranks 39th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Wage workers, aged 15-24 in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % of employed population aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.8% | — |
| 1990 | 0.8% | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.8% | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.8% | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.9% | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.9% | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.9% | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.8% | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.8% | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.8% | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.8% | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.8% | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 36 Namibia 0.9% compare
- 37 Czechia 0.9% compare
- 38 South Africa 0.9% compare
- 40 North Macedonia 0.9% compare
- 41 Italy 0.9% compare
- 42 Trinidad and Tobago 0.9% 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 wage workers, aged 15-24 in Costa Rica?
- Wage workers, aged 15-24 in Costa Rica was 0.9% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2014.
- What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1989.
- How does Costa Rica rank for wage workers, aged 15-24?
- Costa Rica ranks 39th out of 106 countries with data for 2021.
- Is wage workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 Wage workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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