Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per was 0.0348 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Costa Rica, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0.0348 units per square kilometre for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.3% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Costa Rica peaked at 0.0348 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0167 units per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Costa Rica 71st out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0175 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0184 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.019 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0191 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0207 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0203 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0202 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0208 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0218 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0217 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0226 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.023 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0242 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0233 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0243 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0243 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0252 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.026 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0273 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0248 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0257 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0258 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0272 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0299 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0302 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0288 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0276 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0308 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0302 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0307 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0348 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0191 units per square kilometre | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | 0.0208 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0236 units per square kilometre | 0.0217 units per square kilometre | 0.026 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0274 units per square kilometre | 0.0248 units per square kilometre | 0.0302 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0316 units per square kilometre | 0.0302 units per square kilometre | 0.0348 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 68 Hungary 0.0358 units per square kilometre compare
- 69 Spain 0.0353 units per square kilometre compare
- 70 Morocco 0.0349 units per square kilometre compare
- 72 Azerbaijan 0.0346 units per square kilometre compare
- 73 Romania 0.0337 units per square kilometre compare
- 74 Armenia 0.0336 units per square kilometre compare
More work & labour data for Costa Rica
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.9965 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.9952 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.9977 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.61 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.29 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,205 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 569.35 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,908 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,868 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 3,776 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Costa Rica?
- Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Costa Rica was 0.0348 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0348 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0167 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Costa Rica rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?
- Costa Rica ranks 71st out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Persons outside the labour force (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.
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Persons outside the labour force (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.