Costa Rica vs Myanmar: Employment to population ratio
Costa Rica
53.71
in 2025
Myanmar
53.41
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
125th
Myanmar rank
127th
Employment to population ratio over time
- Costa Rica
- Myanmar
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 53.71 against 53.41 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Myanmar ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 125th and Myanmar ranks 127th of 186 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.56 | 67.38 | 12.83 | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 56.6 | 65.99 | 9.39 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 56.7 | 63.34 | 6.64 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 52.85 | 54.35 | 1.5 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, Costa Rica or Myanmar?
- Costa Rica, at 53.71 against 53.41 in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio between Costa Rica and Myanmar?
- 0.3, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Myanmar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Myanmar rank globally for employment to population ratio?
- Costa Rica ranks 125th and Myanmar ranks 127th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.