Costa Rica vs Libya: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons over time
- Costa Rica
- Libya
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 97,419 against 92,562 in Libya, a difference of 4,857.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 117th and Libya ranks 119th of 188 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81,327 | 73,333 | 7,994 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 87,413 | 80,523 | 6,890 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 90,161 | 86,160 | 4,001 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Costa Rica or Libya?
- Costa Rica, at 97,419 against 92,562 in Libya as of 2027.
- What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between Costa Rica and Libya?
- 4,857, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Libya?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Costa Rica and Libya rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
- Costa Rica ranks 117th and Libya ranks 119th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (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
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. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked of employed persons in their main job. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.