Costa Rica vs El Salvador: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates)
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Costa Rica
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 1,847 against 1,820 in Costa Rica, a difference of 27.
Across all 38 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 115th and El Salvador ranks 113th of 188 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 977.6 | 1,306 | 327.98 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 1,207 | 1,523 | 315.53 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 1,400 | 1,770 | 369.55 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 1,703 | 1,861 | 157.57 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Costa Rica or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 1,847 against 1,820 in Costa Rica as of 2027.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 27, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do Costa Rica and El Salvador rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Costa Rica ranks 115th and El Salvador ranks 113th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. Persons outside the labour force comprise all persons of working age who, during the specified reference period, were not in the labour force (that is, were not employed or unemployed). For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.