How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?

19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Panama: Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per

Costa Rica

0.0022 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Panama

0.0021 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Costa Rica rank

72nd

Panama rank

74th

Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per over time

Costa Rica
Panama

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.0022 units per square kilometre against 0.0021 units per square kilometre in Panama, a difference of 0.0001 units per square kilometre.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 72nd and Panama ranks 74th of 186 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Panama	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0037 units per square kilometre	0.0012 units per square kilometre	0.0026 units per square kilometre	Costa Rica
2010s	0.0039 units per square kilometre	0.0013 units per square kilometre	0.0025 units per square kilometre	Costa Rica
2020s	0.0046 units per square kilometre	0.0024 units per square kilometre	0.0022 units per square kilometre	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per, Costa Rica or Panama?: Costa Rica, at 0.0022 units per square kilometre against 0.0021 units per square kilometre in Panama as of 2023.
What is the difference in time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per between Costa Rica and Panama?: 0.0001 units per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?: Costa Rica ranks 72nd and Panama ranks 74th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Costa Rica vs Panama: Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 04 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/time-related-underemployment-ilo-modelled-estimates-15-per-square-kilometre/costa-rica/panama/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/time-related-underemployment-ilo-modelled-estimates-15-per-square-kilometre/costa-rica/panama/">Costa Rica vs Panama: Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit: units per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 189 places, 3,569 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed: 26 August 2026

Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.