Costa Rica vs Panama: Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $
Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ over time
- Costa Rica
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 40,159 against 36,468 in Costa Rica, a difference of 3,691.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 57th and Panama ranks 54th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,056 | 16,545 | 2,511 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 21,537 | 19,553 | 1,984 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 26,579 | 30,198 | 3,619 | Panama |
| 2020s | 33,562 | 36,603 | 3,041 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $, Costa Rica or Panama?
- Panama, at 40,159 against 36,468 in Costa Rica as of 2027.
- What is the difference in output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $ between Costa Rica and Panama?
- 3,691, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
- How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $?
- Costa Rica ranks 57th and Panama ranks 54th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This measure of labour productivity is calculated using data on GDP in constant 2015 US dollars derived from the World Development Indicators database of the World Bank. To compute labour productivity as GDP per worker, ILO estimates for total employment are used. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.