Costa Rica Employment and Employment Rate: OECD Member: Annual
CR: Employment Rate: Total
CR: Employment Rate: Total data was reported at 52.310 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 50.437 % for 2023. CR: Employment Rate: Total data is updated yearly, averaging 53.195 % from Dec 2011 (Median) to 2024, with 14 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 56.516 % in 2014 and a record low of 48.511 % in 2020. CR: Employment Rate: Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.OECD.MEI: Employment and Employment Rate: OECD Member: Annual. [STAT_CONC_DEF] Employment data from the ECE refer to persons in the labor force who participated in the production of goods and economic services (worked) for at least one hour during the reference week.It also includes those persons who, although they have a job, did not work during the reference week, because of some special circumstances (strike, illness or injury, lack of materials or clients, bad weather, etc.), and the period of inactivity did not exceed one month. Unemployment data from the ECE refer to persons in the labor force who had no employment during the reference week, were available to participate in the production of goods and economic services immediately (within the next two weeks) and had sought employment but did not find it, even though they took specific measures in order to find it during the previous four weeks.Besides, unemployed persons are those who had no employment in the reference week, were available for work and did not seek it due to special situations such as the following:- They already got a job and are waiting to start in the coming days.- They are waiting for the resumption of operations from a temporarily disrupted activity, which downtime is less than one month.- They are waiting a response from previous job search efforts.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 52.310 2024 | yearly | 2011 - 2024 |
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CR: Employment Rate: Total: Aged 15-24
CR: Employment Rate: Total: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 30.601 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 28.397 % for 2023. CR: Employment Rate: Total: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 33.398 % from Dec 2011 (Median) to 2024, with 14 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 37.178 % in 2013 and a record low of 25.775 % in 2020. CR: Employment Rate: Total: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.OECD.MEI: Employment and Employment Rate: OECD Member: Annual. [STAT_CONC_DEF] Employment data from the ECE refer to persons in the labor force who participated in the production of goods and economic services (worked) for at least one hour during the reference week.It also includes those persons who, although they have a job, did not work during the reference week, because of some special circumstances (strike, illness or injury, lack of materials or clients, bad weather, etc.), and the period of inactivity did not exceed one month. Unemployment data from the ECE refer to persons in the labor force who had no employment during the reference week, were available to participate in the production of goods and economic services immediately (within the next two weeks) and had sought employment but did not find it, even though they took specific measures in order to find it during the previous four weeks.Besides, unemployed persons are those who had no employment in the reference week, were available for work and did not seek it due to special situations such as the following:- They already got a job and are waiting to start in the coming days.- They are waiting for the resumption of operations from a temporarily disrupted activity, which downtime is less than one month.- They are waiting a response from previous job search efforts.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 30.601 2024 | yearly | 2011 - 2024 |