Costa Rica vs Slovakia: Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19)
Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) over time
- Costa Rica
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 2,760 against 2,381 in Costa Rica, a difference of 379.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 46th and Slovakia ranks 43rd of 69 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,364 | 2,747 | 383.43 | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 2,436 | 2,755 | 319.42 | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force (current ilo definition - icls19), Costa Rica or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 2,760 against 2,381 in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) between Costa Rica and Slovakia?
- 379, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Slovakia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Slovakia rank globally for labour force (current ilo definition - icls19)?
- Costa Rica ranks 46th and Slovakia ranks 43rd of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.