Costa Rica vs Morocco: Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment
Costa Rica
10.9%
in 2025
Morocco
11.0%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
63rd
Morocco rank
61st
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment over time
- Costa Rica
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 11.0% against 10.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Morocco ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 63rd and Morocco ranks 61st of 152 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.1% | 14.6% | 0.5% | Morocco |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 11.0% | 1.2% | Morocco |
| 2020s | 10.7% | 10.9% | 0.2% | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment, Costa Rica or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 11.0% against 10.9% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment between Costa Rica and Morocco?
- 0.1%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Morocco?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Morocco rank globally for manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment?
- Costa Rica ranks 63rd and Morocco ranks 61st of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%).