Unemployment - Costa Rica
Value & RankThe Unemployment of Costa Rica is 7.90 (%) with a global rank of 99.
Costa Rica compared to other CountriesThe Unemployment of Costa Rica is similar to that of Finland, Ukraine, Bermuda, Eritrea, Venezuela, Chad, The Gambia, Nicaragua, Burundi, Togo with a respective Unemployment of 8.10, 8.00, 8.00, 7.90, 7.90, 7.80, 7.70, 7.70, 7.70, 7.60 (%) and a global rank of 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104.Last 10 years averageCosta Rica had an average Unemployment of 6.71 (%) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Costa Rica during the Great RecessionCosta Rica's Unemployment had a positive growth of 27.3% during the Great RecessionCosta Rica since the end of the Great RecessionCosta Rica's Unemployment had a negative growth (decline) of 5.95% since the end of the Great Recession
Costa Rica compared to other CountriesThe Unemployment of Costa Rica is similar to that of Finland, Ukraine, Bermuda, Eritrea, Venezuela, Chad, The Gambia, Nicaragua, Burundi, Togo with a respective Unemployment of 8.10, 8.00, 8.00, 7.90, 7.90, 7.80, 7.70, 7.70, 7.70, 7.60 (%) and a global rank of 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104.Last 10 years averageCosta Rica had an average Unemployment of 6.71 (%) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Costa Rica during the Great RecessionCosta Rica's Unemployment had a positive growth of 27.3% during the Great RecessionCosta Rica since the end of the Great RecessionCosta Rica's Unemployment had a negative growth (decline) of 5.95% since the end of the Great Recession
  | |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 5.60 |
| 1992 | 4.10 |
| 1993 | 4.10 |
| 1994 | 4.20 |
| 1995 | 5.20 |
| 1996 | 6.20 |
| 1997 | 5.70 |
| 1998 | 5.60 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 5.20 |
| 2001 | 6.10 |
| 2002 | 6.30 |
| 2003 | 6.70 |
| 2004 | 6.50 |
| 2005 | 6.60 |
| 2006 | 6.60 |
| 2007 | 4.60 |
| 2008 | 4.90 |
| 2009 | 8.40 |
| 2010 | 7.30 |
| 2011 | 6.50 |
| 2012 | 7.80 |
| 2013 | 7.90 |
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|---|---|---|
| Finland | 94 | 8.10 |
| Ukraine | 95 | 8.00 |
| Bermuda | 96 | 8.00 |
| Eritrea | 97 | 7.90 |
| Venezuela | 98 | 7.90 |
| Costa Rica | 99 | 7.90 |
| Chad | 100 | 7.80 |
| The Gambia | 101 | 7.70 |
| Nicaragua | 102 | 7.70 |
| Burundi | 103 | 7.70 |
| Togo | 104 | 7.60 |
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Datasource: Compile from multiple sources
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators