Costa Rica vs World: Lower-middle income: Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP

Costa Rica
30.28
in 2027
World: Lower-middle income
10.82
in 2027
Costa Rica rank
74th
World: Lower-middle income rank
73rd

Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP over time

  • Costa Rica
  • World: Lower-middle income
102030200520162027

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 30.28 against 10.82 in World: Lower-middle income, a difference of 19.46.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 2.8 times World: Lower-middle income's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 74th and World: Lower-middle income ranks 73rd of 188 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica World: Lower-middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 17.89 5.59 12.3 Costa Rica
2010s 22.23 7.47 14.76 Costa Rica
2020s 28.62 9.65 18.97 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp, Costa Rica or World: Lower-middle income?
Costa Rica, at 30.28 against 10.82 in World: Lower-middle income as of 2027.
What is the difference in output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp between Costa Rica and World: Lower-middle income?
19.46, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and World: Lower-middle income?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Costa Rica and World: Lower-middle income rank globally for output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp?
Costa Rica ranks 74th and World: Lower-middle income ranks 73rd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This measure of labour productivity is calculated using data on GDP (in constant 2021 international dollars at PPP) derived from the World Development Indicators database of the World Bank. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.