Costa Rica vs Poland: Own-account workers, total
Costa Rica
13.9%
in 2016
Poland
14.1%
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
131st
Poland rank
129th
Own-account workers, total over time
- Costa Rica
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 14.1% against 13.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 131st and Poland ranks 129th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.0% | 21.3% | 2.2% | Poland |
| 2000s | 19.4% | 16.8% | 2.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 15.3% | 14.5% | 0.8% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, Costa Rica or Poland?
- Poland, at 14.1% against 13.9% in Costa Rica as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Costa Rica and Poland?
- 0.2%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Poland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Costa Rica and Poland rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- Costa Rica ranks 131st and Poland ranks 129th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Own-account workers, total (% of total employment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.