Costa Rica vs South-Eastern Asia: LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization
LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization over time
- Costa Rica
- South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
South-Eastern Asia currently reports 30,856 against 505.37 in Costa Rica, a difference of 30,351.
That makes South-Eastern Asia's figure about 61.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, South-Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 41st and South-Eastern Asia ranks 41st of 79 countries.
South-Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 630.5 | 30,904 | 30,274 | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 724.41 | 38,330 | 37,606 | South-Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization, Costa Rica or South-Eastern Asia?
- South-Eastern Asia, at 30,856 against 505.37 in Costa Rica as of 2027.
- What is the difference in lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization between Costa Rica and South-Eastern Asia?
- 30,351, with South-Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and South-Eastern Asia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization?
- Costa Rica ranks 41st and South-Eastern Asia ranks 41st of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization. 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 is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. LU4 represents the share of the extended labour force that are in unemployment, time-related underemployment or the potential labour force. For more information, refer to the Labour Force Statistics (LFS and STLFS) database description.