Costa Rica vs Honduras: Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Costa Rica
52.39
in 2025
Honduras
53.06
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
62nd
Honduras rank
59th
Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) over time
- Costa Rica
- Honduras
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 53.06 against 52.39 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.67.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 62nd and Honduras ranks 59th of 78 countries.
Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.43 | 57.86 | 0.427 | Honduras |
| 2010s | 56.44 | 59.86 | 3.41 | Honduras |
| 2020s | 52.1 | 53.06 | 0.956 | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13), Costa Rica or Honduras?
- Honduras, at 53.06 against 52.39 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Costa Rica and Honduras?
- 0.67, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Honduras?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Honduras rank globally for employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Costa Rica ranks 62nd and Honduras ranks 59th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.