Costa Rica CR: Unemployment

2010 - 2025 | Quarterly | Person | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Costa Rica CR: Unemployment data was reported at 174,831.735 Person in Dec 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 174,433.892 Person for Sep 2025. Costa Rica CR: Unemployment data is updated quarterly, averaging 217,899.000 Person from Mar 2010 to Dec 2025, with 64 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 551,373.000 Person in Jun 2020 and a record low of 174,433.892 Person in Sep 2025. Costa Rica CR: Unemployment 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.EO: Employment and Unemployment: Forecast: OECD Member: Quarterly. UN-Unemployment, level Unemployment (ILO): http://stats.oecd.org/glossary/detail.asp?ID=2791

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
174,831.735 Dec 2025 174,433.892 Sep 2025 174,433.892 Sep 2025 551,373.000 Jun 2020 Person quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2025

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National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 30,858.330 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 16,115.070 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 3.243 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (CRC bn) 11,254.490 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (CRC bn) 36,463.600 2028 yearly 1996 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (CRC bn) 9,954.810 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 5.535 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 9.000 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 3.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -1.864 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028

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