Costa Rica - Services Employment 2009
66.95%
+0.50% from 2008
Costa Rica's services employment was 66.95% in 2009, increased +0.50% from 66.45% in 2008. This was the 133rd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2009▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Burundi | 8.19% | 2.9% |
| 2nd | Lao PDR | 15.01% | 4.6% |
| 3rd | Niger | 17.37% | -0.1% |
| 4th | Mozambique | 17.95% | 1.0% |
| 5th | Chad | 18.29% | 2.4% |
| 6th | Uganda | 19.14% | -2.9% |
| 7th | Madagascar | 19.58% | 1.7% |
| 8th | Zambia | 19.63% | 14.0% |
| 9th | Central African Republic | 20.01% | 6.5% |
| 10th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 20.75% | 1.4% |
| 11th | Zimbabwe | 22.70% | 8.2% |
| 12th | Tanzania | 22.96% | 1.8% |
| 13th | Burkina Faso | 23.27% | 2.2% |
| 14th | Mali | 24.79% | -0.9% |
| 15th | Malawi | 24.90% | 3.3% |
| 16th | Rwanda | 25.97% | 4.3% |
| 17th | Cambodia | 26.34% | -7.3% |
| 18th | India | 26.49% | 0.5% |
| 19th | Guinea-Bissau | 26.81% | 0.7% |
| 20th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 27.50% | 0.3% |
| 21st | Myanmar | 28.68% | 1.3% |
| 22nd | Sierra Leone | 28.87% | 2.2% |
| 23rd | Guinea | 29.19% | 1.3% |
| 24th | Afghanistan | 29.39% | 6.3% |
| 25th | Eritrea | 30.04% | 1.9% |
| 26th | Viet Nam | 30.60% | 0.6% |
| 27th | Tajikistan | 31.18% | 3.3% |
| 28th | Cameroon | 31.52% | 4.2% |
| 29th | Bangladesh | 32.29% | 1.4% |
| 30th | Ghana | 33.09% | 9.0% |
| 31st | Bhutan | 33.27% | 1.0% |
| 32nd | China | 34.10% | 2.7% |
| 33rd | Kenya | 34.26% | 0.8% |
| 34th | South Sudan | 34.36% | 0.3% |
| 35th | Equatorial Guinea | 34.69% | -1.0% |
| 36th | Pakistan | 35.28% | 1.6% |
| 37th | Moldova | 35.75% | -0.4% |
| 38th | Comoros | 36.13% | 3.6% |
| 39th | Albania | 36.55% | -2.6% |
| 40th | Vanuatu | 37.30% | 0.7% |
| 41st | Benin | 37.31% | 0.6% |
| 42nd | Morocco | 37.50% | 0.9% |
| 43rd | Georgia | 38.23% | 1.2% |
| 44th | Congo, Republic of | 39.16% | 2.1% |
| 45th | Timor-Leste | 39.59% | 1.7% |
| 46th | Qatar | 39.98% | 2.9% |
| 47th | Togo | 40.08% | 2.5% |
| 48th | Thailand | 40.67% | 0.9% |
| 49th | Côte d'Ivoire | 40.82% | 1.1% |
| 50th | Lesotho | 40.90% | -0.6% |
| 51st | Turkmenistan | 41.44% | 1.6% |
| 52nd | Haiti | 41.44% | 1.4% |
| 53rd | Nepal | 42.00% | 1.1% |
| 54th | Indonesia | 42.00% | 1.9% |
| 55th | Nigeria | 42.61% | 1.3% |
| 56th | Mongolia | 42.72% | 4.0% |
| 57th | Tonga | 42.95% | 1.1% |
| 58th | Sudan | 43.01% | 2.2% |
| 59th | Sri Lanka | 44.11% | 0.5% |
| 60th | Guatemala | 44.18% | 0.5% |
| 61st | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 44.63% | 2.3% |
| 62nd | Liberia | 44.85% | 1.7% |
| 63rd | Senegal | 44.90% | 1.7% |
| 64th | Armenia | 45.03% | -0.2% |
| 65th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 45.90% | 2.0% |
| 66th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 46.16% | 0.7% |
| 67th | Mauritania | 46.48% | 1.3% |
| 68th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 46.57% | 3.4% |
| 69th | Serbia | 46.74% | 4.3% |
| 70th | Romania | 47.21% | 3.0% |
| 71st | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 47.77% | 0.9% |
| 72nd | Fiji | 48.91% | -1.2% |
| 73rd | Azerbaijan | 49.21% | 1.9% |
| 74th | Tunisia | 49.28% | 1.5% |
| 75th | Solomon Islands | 49.44% | 0.2% |
| 76th | Uzbekistan | 49.73% | 1.1% |
| 77th | Honduras | 49.85% | 0.3% |
| 78th | Nicaragua | 49.96% | 0.8% |
| 79th | Gabon | 50.06% | 0.0% |
| 80th | Türkiye | 50.50% | 4.6% |
| 81st | Samoa | 51.32% | 2.4% |
| 82nd | Angola | 51.33% | -3.4% |
| 83rd | Syrian Arab Republic | 51.47% | -2.1% |
| 84th | Philippines | 51.60% | 1.3% |
| 85th | Kyrgyz Republic | 51.92% | 0.6% |
| 86th | North Macedonia | 52.24% | 6.0% |
| 87th | Kazakhstan | 52.34% | 2.8% |
| 88th | Ecuador | 52.66% | -1.2% |
| 89th | Belarus | 53.68% | 1.7% |
| 90th | Gambia, The | 53.72% | 0.9% |
| 91st | Yemen, Republic of | 54.06% | 1.0% |
| 92nd | Guyana | 54.33% | 1.3% |
| 93rd | Paraguay | 54.36% | -2.3% |
| 94th | Poland | 55.02% | 2.9% |
| 95th | Algeria | 56.87% | 2.0% |
| 96th | Bulgaria | 57.51% | 2.5% |
| 97th | El Salvador | 57.54% | 1.2% |
| 98th | Peru | 57.59% | 1.0% |
| 99th | Slovak Republic | 57.64% | 4.7% |
| 100th | Croatia | 57.67% | 2.4% |
| 101st | Namibia | 57.71% | -0.3% |
| 102nd | Ukraine | 57.84% | 0.6% |
| 103rd | Czechia | 58.31% | 3.6% |
| 104th | Malaysia | 59.49% | 3.7% |
| 105th | Eswatini | 60.04% | 0.5% |
| 106th | Slovenia | 61.55% | 2.2% |
| 107th | Colombia | 61.84% | -0.5% |
| 108th | Mauritius | 62.03% | 3.7% |
| 109th | Panama | 62.06% | -0.4% |
| 110th | Oman | 62.18% | -4.6% |
| 111th | São Tomé and Principe | 62.53% | 0.4% |
| 112th | Cabo Verde | 62.61% | 0.4% |
| 113th | Jamaica | 63.06% | 0.0% |
| 114th | Mexico | 63.35% | 1.4% |
| 115th | Cuba | 63.70% | 0.6% |
| 116th | Belize | 63.85% | 0.7% |
| 117th | Lithuania | 64.17% | 4.5% |
| 118th | Hungary | 64.23% | 1.2% |
| 119th | Bahrain | 64.31% | 0.3% |
| 120th | Brazil | 64.42% | 1.5% |
| 121st | Russian Federation | 64.42% | 2.3% |
| 122nd | Estonia | 64.50% | 6.0% |
| 123rd | United Arab Emirates | 64.76% | 0.5% |
| 124th | Iraq | 64.88% | 0.8% |
| 125th | Portugal | 65.25% | 1.9% |
| 126th | Trinidad and Tobago | 65.26% | 2.4% |
| 127th | Botswana | 65.32% | 0.2% |
| 128th | West Bank and Gaza | 65.46% | 1.2% |
| 129th | Libya | 65.81% | 1.2% |
| 130th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 66.04% | 0.7% |
| 131st | Papua New Guinea | 66.37% | 0.6% |
| 132nd | Latvia | 66.91% | 6.8% |
| 133rd | Costa Rica | 66.95% | 0.8% |
| 134th | Italy | 67.07% | 0.9% |
| 135th | Suriname | 67.16% | 0.5% |
| 136th | Greece | 67.59% | 0.9% |
| 137th | Chile | 67.69% | 0.8% |
| 138th | European Union | 67.83% | 1.8% |
| 139th | Korea | 68.17% | 1.4% |
| 140th | Dominican Republic | 68.61% | 4.4% |
| 141st | Uruguay | 68.83% | 0.3% |
| 142nd | Saudi Arabia | 69.32% | 0.6% |
| 143rd | Japan | 69.34% | 1.0% |
| 144th | Germany | 69.53% | 0.7% |
| 145th | Argentina | 69.60% | 1.2% |
| 146th | Maldives | 69.67% | 2.5% |
| 147th | South Africa | 69.69% | 1.6% |
| 148th | Austria | 69.70% | 1.7% |
| 149th | St. Lucia | 70.14% | 0.6% |
| 150th | Spain | 71.47% | 4.4% |
| 151st | Jordan | 71.96% | 0.6% |
| 152nd | Finland | 72.03% | 2.2% |
| 153rd | New Zealand | 72.16% | 1.2% |
| 154th | Lebanon | 72.23% | -0.1% |
| 155th | New Caledonia | 72.92% | 0.5% |
| 156th | Kuwait | 73.20% | 1.2% |
| 157th | Malta | 73.50% | 1.2% |
| 158th | Cyprus | 74.25% | 2.1% |
| 159th | France | 74.37% | 0.5% |
| 160th | Switzerland | 74.46% | 1.1% |
| 161st | Ireland | 74.56% | 4.4% |
| 162nd | Australia | 74.57% | 0.4% |
| 163rd | Belgium | 75.04% | 1.7% |
| 164th | Montenegro | 75.44% | 1.3% |
| 165th | Iceland | 75.66% | 3.1% |
| 166th | Barbados | 75.83% | -0.1% |
| 167th | Virgin Islands (US) | 75.83% | 0.9% |
| 168th | Guam | 76.48% | 0.4% |
| 169th | Denmark | 76.67% | 3.6% |
| 170th | Norway | 77.10% | 1.7% |
| 171st | Singapore | 77.27% | 1.5% |
| 172nd | Sweden | 77.66% | 1.5% |
| 173rd | Canada | 77.67% | 1.5% |
| 174th | United States | 78.38% | 1.9% |
| 175th | Netherlands | 78.70% | 0.9% |
| 176th | United Kingdom | 79.31% | 2.8% |
| 177th | Brunei Darussalam | 80.18% | 0.6% |
| 178th | Puerto Rico (US) | 80.64% | 0.5% |
| 179th | Israel | 80.68% | 1.7% |
| 180th | Bahamas, The | 81.06% | 0.3% |
| 181st | French Polynesia | 81.14% | 2.0% |
| 182nd | Channel Islands | 81.70% | 0.6% |
| 183rd | Macao SAR, China | 83.36% | 2.2% |
| 184th | Luxembourg | 85.38% | 2.8% |
| 185th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 85.86% | 0.3% |
| 186th | Djibouti | 93.51% | 0.1% |
FAQ
What was Costa Rica's services employment in 2009?▾
Costa Rica's services employment in 2009 was 66.95%. This ranked 133rd globally.
How did Costa Rica's services employment change in 2009?▾
Costa Rica's services employment increased by 0.8% in 2009 compared to 2008.
Which country had the highest services employment in 2009?▾
Djibouti had the highest services employment in 2009 at 93.51%.
What is the services employment of Costa Rica in 2009?▾
The services employment of Costa Rica in 2009 was 66.95%. This ranked 133rd globally.
How does 2009 compare to 2008 for Costa Rica's services employment?▾
Costa Rica's services employment went from 66.45% in 2008 to 66.95% in 2009, a 0.8% increase.
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