Costa Rica vs Turkmenistan: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Costa Rica
2,475
in 2027
Turkmenistan
2,287
in 2027
Costa Rica rank
123rd
Turkmenistan rank
126th

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 2,475 against 2,287 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 188.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 123rd and Turkmenistan ranks 126th of 188 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 1,325 1,312 13.2 Costa Rica
2000s 1,833 1,689 144.11 Costa Rica
2010s 2,295 1,896 398.82 Costa Rica
2020s 2,439 2,138 300.7 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Costa Rica or Turkmenistan?
Costa Rica, at 2,475 against 2,287 in Turkmenistan as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Costa Rica and Turkmenistan?
188, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Turkmenistan?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Costa Rica and Turkmenistan rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Costa Rica ranks 123rd and Turkmenistan ranks 126th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. 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 ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.