Costa Rica vs Sri Lanka: Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate
Costa Rica
1.11 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sri Lanka
1.04 % change on previous year
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
104th
Sri Lanka rank
106th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.11 % change on previous year against 1.04 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.07 % change on previous year.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 104th and Sri Lanka ranks 106th of 188 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.81 % change on previous year | 3.13 % change on previous year | 0.6835 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 2.4 % change on previous year | 0.8194 % change on previous year | 1.58 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.94 % change on previous year | 0.919 % change on previous year | 1.02 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.1694 % change on previous year | -0.066 % change on previous year | 0.2354 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?
- Costa Rica, at 1.11 % change on previous year against 1.04 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 0.07 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Sri Lanka rank globally for employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 104th and Sri Lanka ranks 106th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.