Australia vs Costa Rica: Labor share of gdp
Australia
54.4
in 2025
Costa Rica
54.6
in 2025
Australia rank
44th
Costa Rica rank
42nd
Labor share of gdp over time
- Australia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 54.6 against 54.4 in Australia, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 44th and Costa Rica ranks 42nd of 187 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.6 | 51.77 | 5.83 | Australia |
| 2010s | 56.36 | 56.2 | 0.16 | Australia |
| 2020s | 54.38 | 54.15 | 0.2333 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor share of gdp, Australia or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 54.6 against 54.4 in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor share of gdp between Australia and Costa Rica?
- 0.2, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Costa Rica?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Costa Rica rank globally for labor share of gdp?
- Australia ranks 44th and Costa Rica ranks 42nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor share of gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.