Costa Rica vs Switzerland: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas over time
- Costa Rica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 28.98 1000 No against 27.59 1000 No in Switzerland, a difference of 1.39 1000 No.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Switzerland ranks 45th of 80 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.65 1000 No | 21.48 1000 No | 7.16 1000 No | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 33.28 1000 No | 22.82 1000 No | 10.46 1000 No | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas, Costa Rica or Switzerland?
- Costa Rica, at 28.98 1000 No against 27.59 1000 No in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas between Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 1.39 1000 No, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Switzerland rank globally for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas?
- Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Switzerland ranks 45th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.