Costa Rica vs Ireland: Economic Outlook No 114 — Total employment
Economic Outlook No 114 — Total employment over time
- Costa Rica
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2.70 million against 2.12 million in Costa Rica, a difference of 577,870.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Ireland ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Ireland ranks 31st of 35 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.02 million | 2.06 million | 38,355 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 2.07 million | 2.53 million | 456,452 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 114 — total employment, Costa Rica or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 2.70 million against 2.12 million in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 114 — total employment between Costa Rica and Ireland?
- 577,870, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ireland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Ireland rank globally for economic outlook no 114 — total employment?
- Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Ireland ranks 31st of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 114 — Total employment (labour force survey basis). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. EO114 Database inventory EO114 Last historical points OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org