Belgium vs Costa Rica: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by

Belgium
89.13 %
in 2024
Costa Rica
90.11 %
in 2025
Belgium rank
36th
Costa Rica rank
33rd

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by over time

  • Belgium
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 90.11 % against 89.13 % in Belgium, a difference of 0.98 %.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Belgium ranks 36th and Costa Rica ranks 33rd of 79 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2010s 88 % 90.36 % 2.36 % Costa Rica
2020s 88.86 % 88.11 % 0.742 % Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by, Belgium or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 90.11 % against 89.13 % in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by between Belgium and Costa Rica?
0.98 %, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Costa Rica?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Costa Rica rank globally for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by?
Belgium ranks 36th and Costa Rica ranks 33rd of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,543 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

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.