Costa Rica vs Malawi: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by

Costa Rica
89.39 Persons
in 2022
Malawi
95.64 Persons
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
103rd
Malawi rank
101st

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 95.64 Persons against 89.39 Persons in Costa Rica, a difference of 6.25 Persons.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 103rd and Malawi ranks 101st of 156 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 84.92 Persons 50.86 Persons 34.06 Persons Costa Rica
2010s 100.16 Persons 70.92 Persons 29.24 Persons Costa Rica
2020s 88.93 Persons 91.04 Persons 2.11 Persons Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by, Costa Rica or Malawi?
Malawi, at 95.64 Persons against 89.39 Persons in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by between Costa Rica and Malawi?
6.25 Persons, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malawi?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Malawi rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by?
Costa Rica ranks 103rd and Malawi ranks 101st of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in public administration, defence and social security. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in public administration, defence and social security
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
231 places, 5,301 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 32 shows total employment by sex and within 14 different economic sectors.