Costa Rica vs Switzerland: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by

Costa Rica
11.04 %
in 2025
Switzerland
11.01 %
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
36th
Switzerland rank
37th

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Switzerland
5101520200020122025

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 11.04 % against 11.01 % in Switzerland, a difference of 0.03 %.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 37th of 76 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 17.98 % 8.8 % 9.18 % Costa Rica
2020s 14.44 % 9.93 % 4.51 % Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by, Costa Rica or Switzerland?
Costa Rica, at 11.04 % against 11.01 % in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by between Costa Rica and Switzerland?
0.03 %, 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 — labour force participation rate by?
Costa Rica ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 37th of 76 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 65+, rural areas — Female — 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 — Labour force participation rate by age, 65+, rural areas — Female — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
83 places, 1,449 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.