Argentina vs Costa Rica: Labor force participation rate by age
Argentina
38.72
in 2024
Costa Rica
38.88
in 2024
Argentina rank
94th
Costa Rica rank
92nd
Labor force participation rate by age over time
- Argentina
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 38.88 against 38.72 in Argentina, a difference of 0.16.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Argentina ranks 94th and Costa Rica ranks 92nd of 188 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.42 | 52.41 | 4.98 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 45.7 | 49.62 | 3.93 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 39.6 | 45.43 | 5.82 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 37.19 | 41.82 | 4.63 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Argentina or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 38.88 against 38.72 in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 0.16, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
- Argentina ranks 94th and Costa Rica ranks 92nd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.