Costa Rica Population and Labour Force: OECD Member
CR: Population: Active: Female: Aged 15-64
CR: Population: Active: Female: Aged 15-64 data was reported at 927.930 Person th in Jan 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 927.011 Person th for Dec 2024. CR: Population: Active: Female: Aged 15-64 data is updated monthly, averaging 868.178 Person th from Aug 2010 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 997.278 Person th in Jan 2020 and a record low of 688.680 Person th in May 2011. CR: Population: Active: Female: Aged 15-64 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: Population and Labour Force: 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 922.387 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2024 |
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CR: Population: Active: Male
CR: Population: Active: Male data was reported at 1,441.777 Person th in Jan 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,455.982 Person th for Dec 2024. CR: Population: Active: Male data is updated monthly, averaging 1,409.681 Person th from Aug 2010 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,500.308 Person th in Jan 2020 and a record low of 1,256.867 Person th in Apr 2011. CR: Population: Active: 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: Population and Labour Force: 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,451.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2024 |
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CR: Population: Active: Male: Aged 15-24
CR: Population: Active: Male: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 178.387 Person th in Jan 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 177.816 Person th for Dec 2024. CR: Population: Active: Male: Aged 15-24 data is updated monthly, averaging 229.921 Person th from Aug 2010 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 275.539 Person th in Jan 2014 and a record low of 163.136 Person th in Nov 2023. CR: Population: Active: 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: Population and Labour Force: 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 175.664 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2024 |
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CR: Population: Active: Male: Aged 15-64
CR: Population: Active: Male: Aged 15-64 data was reported at 1,370.042 Person th in Jan 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,385.141 Person th for Dec 2024. CR: Population: Active: Male: Aged 15-64 data is updated monthly, averaging 1,347.278 Person th from Aug 2010 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,425.251 Person th in Aug 2022 and a record low of 1,216.289 Person th in Apr 2011. CR: Population: Active: Male: Aged 15-64 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: Population and Labour Force: 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,376.973 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2024 |
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CR: Population: Active: Male: Aged 15-74
CR: Population: Active: Male: Aged 15-74 data was reported at 1,433.518 Person th in Jan 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,448.291 Person th for Dec 2024. CR: Population: Active: Male: Aged 15-74 data is updated monthly, averaging 1,398.690 Person th from Aug 2010 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,487.572 Person th in Jan 2020 and a record low of 1,246.026 Person th in Apr 2011. CR: Population: Active: Male: Aged 15-74 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: Population and Labour Force: 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,443.859 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2024 |
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CR: Population: Active: Male: Aged 25-54
CR: Population: Active: Male: Aged 25-54 data was reported at 985.526 Person th in Jan 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 992.081 Person th for Dec 2024. CR: Population: Active: Male: Aged 25-54 data is updated monthly, averaging 938.537 Person th from Aug 2010 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,004.271 Person th in Jan 2023 and a record low of 838.086 Person th in Aug 2010. CR: Population: Active: Male: Aged 25-54 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: Population and Labour Force: 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 979.814 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2024 |
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CR: Population: Active: Male: Aged 55-64
CR: Population: Active: Male: Aged 55-64 data was reported at 206.129 Person th in Jan 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 215.244 Person th for Dec 2024. CR: Population: Active: Male: Aged 55-64 data is updated monthly, averaging 180.067 Person th from Aug 2010 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 240.085 Person th in Jan 2024 and a record low of 141.610 Person th in Oct 2012. CR: Population: Active: Male: Aged 55-64 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: Population and Labour Force: 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 221.495 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2024 |
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CR: Population: Activity Rate: Total
CR: Population: Activity Rate: Total data was reported at 56.489 % in Jan 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 56.880 % for Dec 2024. CR: Population: Activity Rate: Total data is updated monthly, averaging 60.257 % from Aug 2010 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 63.861 % in Jan 2020 and a record low of 53.192 % in Oct 2023. CR: Population: Activity 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: Population and Labour Force: OECD Member.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 56.702 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2010 - Nov 2024 |