Argentina vs Costa Rica: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male … male national
Argentina
42.0%
in 2025
Costa Rica
42.7%
in 2025
Argentina rank
99th
Costa Rica rank
97th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male … male national over time
- Argentina
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 42.7% against 42.0% in Argentina, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Argentina ranks 99th and Costa Rica ranks 97th of 174 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 | 62.8% | 69.2% | 6.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 52.4% | 60.6% | 8.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 47.8% | 54.2% | 6.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 42.1% | 46.2% | 4.1% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Argentina or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 42.7% against 42.0% in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 0.7%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Argentina ranks 99th and Costa Rica ranks 97th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.