Costa Rica vs Southern Asia: Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP
Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP over time
- Costa Rica
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 66,167 against 27,559 in Southern Asia, a difference of 38,608.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 2.4 times Southern Asia's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 68th and Southern Asia ranks 68th 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 | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,575 | 9,213 | 25,362 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 39,077 | 12,149 | 26,927 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 48,224 | 18,905 | 29,319 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 60,893 | 24,307 | 36,586 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp, Costa Rica or Southern Asia?
- Costa Rica, at 66,167 against 27,559 in Southern Asia as of 2027.
- What is the difference in output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp between Costa Rica and Southern Asia?
- 38,608, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Southern Asia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
- How do Costa Rica and Southern Asia rank globally for output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp?
- Costa Rica ranks 68th and Southern Asia ranks 68th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (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 2021 international dollars at PPP) 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.