Costa Rica Harmonised Unemployment and Unemployment Rate: Seasonally Adjusted: OECD Member
CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Female
CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Female data was reported at 8.983 % in Jan 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 7.726 % for Dec 2024. CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Female data is updated monthly, averaging 12.437 % from Aug 2010 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 30.519 % in May 2020 and a record low of 7.384 % in Nov 2024. CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Female 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: Harmonised Unemployment and Unemployment Rate: Seasonally Adjusted: OECD Member. [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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7.387 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2024 |
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CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Female: Aged 15-24
CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Female: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 29.851 % in Jan 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 23.779 % for Dec 2024. CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Female: Aged 15-24 data is updated monthly, averaging 30.607 % from Aug 2010 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 64.288 % in Sep 2020 and a record low of 19.601 % in Nov 2024. CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Female: 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: Harmonised Unemployment and Unemployment Rate: Seasonally Adjusted: OECD Member. [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 |
|---|---|---|
| 19.601 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2024 |
View Costa Rica's CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Female: Aged 15-24 from Aug 2010 to Nov 2024 in the chart:
CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Female: Aged 25+
CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Female: Aged 25+ data was reported at 6.600 % in Jan 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 5.877 % for Dec 2024. CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Female: Aged 25+ data is updated monthly, averaging 9.037 % from Aug 2010 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26.034 % in May 2020 and a record low of 5.239 % in Oct 2023. CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Female: Aged 25+ 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: Harmonised Unemployment and Unemployment Rate: Seasonally Adjusted: OECD Member. [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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5.960 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2024 |
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CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Male
CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Male data was reported at 6.387 % in Jan 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 6.488 % for Dec 2024. CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Male data is updated monthly, averaging 8.379 % from Aug 2010 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 20.735 % in Jun 2020 and a record low of 5.938 % in Aug 2024. CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Male 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: Harmonised Unemployment and Unemployment Rate: Seasonally Adjusted: OECD Member. [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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6.541 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2024 |
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CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Male: Aged 15-24
CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Male: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 21.134 % in Jan 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 20.018 % for Dec 2024. CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Male: Aged 15-24 data is updated monthly, averaging 20.305 % from Aug 2010 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 39.762 % in Jul 2020 and a record low of 16.834 % in Dec 2016. CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Male: 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: Harmonised Unemployment and Unemployment Rate: Seasonally Adjusted: OECD Member. [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 |
|---|---|---|
| 19.042 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2024 |
View Costa Rica's CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Male: Aged 15-24 from Aug 2010 to Nov 2024 in the chart:
CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Male: Aged 25+
CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Male: Aged 25+ data was reported at 4.312 % in Jan 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.591 % for Dec 2024. CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Male: Aged 25+ data is updated monthly, averaging 5.907 % from Aug 2010 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17.702 % in Jun 2020 and a record low of 4.044 % in Aug 2024. CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Male: Aged 25+ 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: Harmonised Unemployment and Unemployment Rate: Seasonally Adjusted: OECD Member. [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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4.796 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2024 |
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CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Total
CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Total data was reported at 7.414 % in Jan 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 6.978 % for Dec 2024. CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Total data is updated monthly, averaging 9.831 % from Aug 2010 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 24.404 % in Jun 2020 and a record low of 6.614 % in Aug 2024. CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: 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: Harmonised Unemployment and Unemployment Rate: Seasonally Adjusted: OECD Member. [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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6.873 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2024 |
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CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Total: Aged 15-24
CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Total: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 24.215 % in Jan 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 21.349 % for Dec 2024. CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Total: Aged 15-24 data is updated monthly, averaging 23.926 % from Aug 2010 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 47.862 % in Sep 2020 and a record low of 19.800 % in Nov 2024. CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: 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: Harmonised Unemployment and Unemployment Rate: Seasonally Adjusted: OECD Member. [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 |
|---|---|---|
| 19.242 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2024 |
View Costa Rica's CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Total: Aged 15-24 from Aug 2010 to Nov 2024 in the chart:
CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Total: Aged 25+
CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Total: Aged 25+ data was reported at 5.230 % in Jan 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 5.106 % for Dec 2024. CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Total: Aged 25+ data is updated monthly, averaging 7.023 % from Aug 2010 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 20.764 % in Jun 2020 and a record low of 4.660 % in Aug 2024. CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Total: Aged 25+ 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: Harmonised Unemployment and Unemployment Rate: Seasonally Adjusted: OECD Member. [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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5.260 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2024 |
View Costa Rica's CR: Unemployment Rate: Harmonised: sa: Total: Aged 25+ from Aug 2010 to Nov 2024 in the chart:
CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Female
CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Female data was reported at 85.196 Person th in Jan 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 73.289 Person th for Dec 2024. CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Female data is updated monthly, averaging 108.496 Person th from Aug 2010 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 286.028 Person th in Sep 2020 and a record low of 63.966 Person th in Oct 2023. CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Female 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: Harmonised Unemployment and Unemployment Rate: Seasonally Adjusted: OECD Member.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 69.902 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2024 |
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CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Female: Aged 15-24
CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Female: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 29.015 Person th in Jan 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 23.301 Person th for Dec 2024. CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Female: Aged 15-24 data is updated monthly, averaging 43.233 Person th from Aug 2010 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 95.099 Person th in Feb 2021 and a record low of 19.397 Person th in Nov 2024. CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Female: 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: Harmonised Unemployment and Unemployment Rate: Seasonally Adjusted: OECD Member.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 19.397 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2024 |
View Costa Rica's CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Female: Aged 15-24 from Aug 2010 to Nov 2024 in the chart:
CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Female: Aged 25+
CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Female: Aged 25+ data was reported at 43.012 Person th in Nov 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 39.067 Person th for Oct 2023. CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Female: Aged 25+ data is updated monthly, averaging 66.556 Person th from Aug 2010 (Median) to Nov 2023, with 160 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 204.633 Person th in Sep 2020 and a record low of 39.067 Person th in Oct 2023. CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Female: Aged 25+ 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: Harmonised Unemployment and Unemployment Rate: Seasonally Adjusted: OECD Member. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 43.012 Nov 2023 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2023 |
View Costa Rica's CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Female: Aged 25+ from Aug 2010 to Nov 2023 in the chart:
CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Male
CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Male data was reported at 92.081 Person th in Jan 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 94.469 Person th for Dec 2024. CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Male data is updated monthly, averaging 114.727 Person th from Aug 2010 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 288.731 Person th in Jun 2020 and a record low of 85.566 Person th in Aug 2024. CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Male 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: Harmonised Unemployment and Unemployment Rate: Seasonally Adjusted: OECD Member.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 94.905 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2024 |
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CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Male: Aged 15-24
CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Male: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 37.586 Person th in Jan 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 35.842 Person th for Dec 2024. CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Male: Aged 15-24 data is updated monthly, averaging 48.195 Person th from Aug 2010 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 81.423 Person th in Jul 2020 and a record low of 33.510 Person th in Jul 2024. CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Male: 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: Harmonised Unemployment and Unemployment Rate: Seasonally Adjusted: OECD Member.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 33.840 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2024 |
View Costa Rica's CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Male: Aged 15-24 from Aug 2010 to Nov 2024 in the chart:
CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Male: Aged 25+
CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Male: Aged 25+ data was reported at 62.659 Person th in Nov 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 61.305 Person th for Oct 2023. CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Male: Aged 25+ data is updated monthly, averaging 68.777 Person th from Aug 2010 (Median) to Nov 2023, with 160 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 212.848 Person th in Jun 2020 and a record low of 45.448 Person th in Sep 2010. CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Male: Aged 25+ 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: Harmonised Unemployment and Unemployment Rate: Seasonally Adjusted: OECD Member. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 62.659 Nov 2023 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2023 |
View Costa Rica's CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Male: Aged 25+ from Aug 2010 to Nov 2023 in the chart:
CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Total
CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Total data was reported at 177.277 Person th in Jan 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 167.758 Person th for Dec 2024. CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Total data is updated monthly, averaging 221.427 Person th from Aug 2010 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 557.126 Person th in Jun 2020 and a record low of 158.738 Person th in Oct 2023. CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: 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: Harmonised Unemployment and Unemployment Rate: Seasonally Adjusted: OECD Member.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 164.807 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2024 |
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CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Total: Aged 15-24
CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Total: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 66.601 Person th in Jan 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 59.143 Person th for Dec 2024. CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Total: Aged 15-24 data is updated monthly, averaging 90.838 Person th from Aug 2010 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 171.461 Person th in Feb 2021 and a record low of 54.867 Person th in Nov 2024. CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: 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: Harmonised Unemployment and Unemployment Rate: Seasonally Adjusted: OECD Member.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 53.237 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2024 |
View Costa Rica's CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Total: Aged 15-24 from Aug 2010 to Nov 2024 in the chart:
CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Total: Aged 25+
CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Total: Aged 25+ data was reported at 105.671 Person th in Nov 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 100.372 Person th for Oct 2023. CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Total: Aged 25+ data is updated monthly, averaging 134.427 Person th from Aug 2010 (Median) to Nov 2023, with 160 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 406.799 Person th in Jun 2020 and a record low of 93.284 Person th in Sep 2010. CR: Unemployment: Harmonised: sa: Total: Aged 25+ 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: Harmonised Unemployment and Unemployment Rate: Seasonally Adjusted: OECD Member. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 105.671 Nov 2023 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2023 |