Colombia vs Costa Rica: Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment, unemployment, and

Colombia
5.18 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup
in 2024
Costa Rica
5.52 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup
in 2024
Colombia rank
21st
Costa Rica rank
20th

Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment, unemployment, and over time

  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 5.52 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup against 5.18 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup in Colombia, a difference of 0.34 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 21st and Costa Rica ranks 20th of 28 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2010s 14.8 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup 12.4 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup 2.4 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup Colombia
2020s 8.32 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup 12.52 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup 4.2 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment, unemployment, and, Colombia or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 5.52 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup against 5.18 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment, unemployment, and between Colombia and Costa Rica?
0.34 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment, unemployment, and?
Colombia ranks 21st and Costa Rica ranks 20th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment, unemployment, and participation rates by sex — Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment, unemployment, and participation rates by sex — Unemployment rate
Unit
Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
36 places, 770 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

This database presents the labour market outcomes of immigrants in terms of employment, unemployment, and participation rates, disaggregated by gender.