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Costa Rica - Unemployment Rate 2010

Name: Costa Rica Unemployment Rate 2010
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Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank

7.17% −0.65pp from 2009 Global rank: 101st

Costa Rica's unemployment rate was 7.17% in 2010, decreased +0.65pp from 7.82% in 2009. This was the 101st highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2010▾

Unemployment Rate by Country - 2010
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Qatar	0.45%	45.2%
2nd	Thailand	0.62%	-58.5%
3rd	Pakistan	0.65%	-88.0%
4th	Lao PDR	0.71%	-15.2%
5th	Niger	0.72%	-40.6%
6th	Myanmar	0.73%	1.8%
7th	Cambodia	0.77%	33.2%
8th	Chad	0.91%	-3.4%
9th	Benin	1.04%	9.5%
10th	Viet Nam	1.11%	-61.6%
11th	Bahrain	1.13%	-71.8%
12th	Mali	1.38%	-2.2%
13th	Tonga	1.50%	5.8%
14th	Burundi	1.62%	-0.4%
15th	Solomon Islands	1.62%	-20.0%
16th	Kuwait	1.82%	11.0%
17th	Papua New Guinea	2.00%	-4.2%
18th	Liberia	2.27%	1.1%
19th	Togo	2.38%	-16.4%
20th	Cuba	2.50%	49.7%
21st	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	2.61%	-46.9%
22nd	Kenya	2.79%	-0.8%
23rd	Senegal	2.80%	-0.4%
24th	United Arab Emirates	2.80%	-4.6%
25th	Macao SAR, China	2.84%	-20.0%
26th	Moldova	2.97%	-53.6%
27th	Andorra	3.00%	-
28th	Tanzania	3.03%	21.2%
29th	Guinea-Bissau	3.12%	-1.3%
30th	Mozambique	3.26%	1.6%
31st	Timor-Leste	3.30%	0.4%
32nd	Bhutan	3.32%	-17.0%
33rd	Malaysia	3.32%	-9.7%
34th	Korea	3.32%	-8.5%
35th	Bangladesh	3.38%	-32.4%
36th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	3.42%	-1.8%
37th	Liechtenstein	3.45%	3.1%
38th	Guatemala	3.50%	8.6%
39th	Kyrgyz Republic	3.50%	-58.4%
40th	Norway	3.53%	8.0%
41st	Peru	3.60%	-57.1%
42nd	Philippines	3.61%	-51.8%
43rd	Uganda	3.62%	0.6%
44th	Burkina Faso	3.73%	0.1%
45th	Nigeria	3.74%	-0.5%
46th	Oman	3.91%	-1.7%
47th	Turkmenistan	4.00%	0.0%
48th	Trinidad and Tobago	4.03%	-23.2%
49th	Ecuador	4.09%	-36.8%
50th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	4.10%	5.6%
51st	Cameroon	4.11%	9.8%
52nd	Honduras	4.12%	25.1%
53rd	Singapore	4.12%	36.2%
54th	Comoros	4.19%	-2.6%
55th	Madagascar	4.28%	10.2%
56th	Hong Kong SAR, China	4.33%	-17.0%
57th	Sierra Leone	4.34%	1.7%
58th	Fiji	4.35%	-50.1%
59th	Luxembourg	4.42%	-19.3%
60th	China	4.53%	-4.0%
61st	Paraguay	4.57%	-16.3%
62nd	Seychelles	4.61%	-10.3%
63rd	Vanuatu	4.68%	2.5%
64th	Malawi	4.78%	1.0%
65th	Sri Lanka	4.78%	-18.9%
66th	Switzerland	4.81%	29.9%
67th	Austria	4.88%	-14.2%
68th	El Salvador	4.89%	-34.3%
69th	San Marino	4.95%	10.3%
70th	Netherlands	4.99%	-7.9%
71st	Guinea	5.02%	2.1%
72nd	Japan	5.10%	0.5%
73rd	Dominican Republic	5.21%	-23.7%
74th	Australia	5.21%	-6.5%
75th	Mexico	5.30%	-1.5%
76th	Uzbekistan	5.36%	6.3%
77th	Ghana	5.38%	0.4%
78th	Zimbabwe	5.47%	-0.1%
79th	Saudi Arabia	5.55%	3.2%
80th	Indonesia	5.61%	-28.7%
81st	Samoa	5.62%	-0.4%
82nd	Azerbaijan	5.63%	-2.0%
83rd	Central African Republic	5.66%	1.5%
84th	Kazakhstan	5.77%	-11.6%
85th	Panama	5.85%	-10.9%
86th	Eritrea	5.85%	1.7%
87th	Belarus	6.05%	4.2%
88th	Cyprus	6.36%	19.4%
89th	Brunei Darussalam	6.49%	0.5%
90th	Mongolia	6.55%	-43.5%
91st	New Zealand	6.56%	11.1%
92nd	Côte d'Ivoire	6.61%	0.5%
93rd	Lebanon	6.77%	6.5%
94th	Malta	6.86%	-0.3%
95th	Romania	6.96%	-17.4%
96th	Channel Islands	7.02%	5.2%
97th	Tajikistan	7.04%	235.1%
98th	Germany	7.04%	-4.1%
99th	Suriname	7.15%	-17.9%
100th	Uruguay	7.16%	-8.0%
101st	Costa Rica	7.17%	-8.3%
102nd	Slovenia	7.24%	22.6%
103rd	Czechia	7.28%	8.6%
104th	Russian Federation	7.41%	-10.1%
105th	Iceland	7.56%	-5.5%
106th	Jamaica	7.63%	-32.8%
107th	India	7.63%	-0.1%
108th	Mauritius	7.65%	4.4%
109th	Argentina	7.71%	-11.1%
110th	Denmark	7.75%	60.3%
111th	Afghanistan	7.81%	0.0%
112th	Nicaragua	7.83%	-4.0%
113th	Equatorial Guinea	7.85%	1.9%
114th	United Kingdom	7.97%	4.6%
115th	Ukraine	8.10%	-8.4%
116th	Canada	8.18%	-3.5%
117th	Guam	8.20%	-11.8%
118th	Iraq	8.27%	-1.8%
119th	Belgium	8.29%	3.8%
120th	Italy	8.36%	6.2%
121st	Finland	8.39%	0.8%
122nd	Belize	8.41%	-34.4%
123rd	Brazil	8.42%	-10.6%
124th	Israel	8.48%	-10.0%
125th	Chile	8.55%	-22.7%
126th	Sweden	8.61%	2.3%
127th	Syrian Arab Republic	8.61%	5.8%
128th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	8.76%	-6.5%
129th	Morocco	9.09%	-0.1%
130th	France	9.28%	1.7%
131st	Poland	9.58%	12.5%
132nd	United States	9.63%	3.8%
133rd	Gambia, The	9.67%	-1.1%
134th	European Union	9.87%	7.2%
135th	Algeria	9.96%	-2.0%
136th	Mauritania	10.09%	-1.2%
137th	Bulgaria	10.28%	49.4%
138th	Nepal	10.56%	-0.2%
139th	Aruba	10.60%	2.9%
140th	Cabo Verde	10.67%	-17.9%
141st	Barbados	10.69%	7.2%
142nd	Portugal	10.77%	5.8%
143rd	Maldives	10.88%	-7.0%
144th	Virgin Islands (US)	11.06%	1.8%
145th	Colombia	11.15%	-8.6%
146th	Hungary	11.17%	15.5%
147th	Croatia	11.62%	-20.0%
148th	Guyana	11.63%	2.9%
149th	Rwanda	11.64%	0.1%
150th	Türkiye	11.88%	-7.9%
151st	French Polynesia	12.13%	1.4%
152nd	South Sudan	12.47%	0.3%
153rd	Jordan	12.50%	-2.7%
154th	Greece	12.72%	32.5%
155th	Yemen, Republic of	12.78%	0.1%
156th	Tunisia	13.05%	-1.8%
157th	Zambia	13.19%	24.6%
158th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	13.68%	14.9%
159th	New Caledonia	14.00%	0.2%
160th	Albania	14.09%	2.1%
161st	Slovak Republic	14.39%	18.9%
162nd	Bahamas, The	14.44%	1.3%
163rd	Ireland	14.53%	14.9%
164th	São Tomé and Principe	14.63%	-3.1%
165th	Sudan	15.17%	1.8%
166th	Haiti	15.24%	-1.0%
167th	Lesotho	16.07%	-0.3%
168th	Puerto Rico (US)	16.10%	4.5%
169th	Angola	16.60%	1.3%
170th	Estonia	16.71%	23.3%
171st	St. Lucia	17.12%	11.4%
172nd	Lithuania	17.81%	29.2%
173rd	Botswana	17.86%	10.5%
174th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	18.74%	0.1%
175th	Serbia	19.20%	13.6%
176th	Congo, Republic of	19.30%	-2.7%
177th	Libya	19.32%	0.2%
178th	Latvia	19.48%	11.0%
179th	Armenia	19.52%	4.4%
180th	Montenegro	19.65%	2.9%
181st	Spain	19.86%	11.2%
182nd	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	19.92%	2.9%
183rd	Georgia	20.20%	10.4%
184th	Gabon	20.39%	3.2%
185th	West Bank and Gaza	21.42%	-12.6%
186th	Namibia	22.12%	-0.7%
187th	South Africa	24.68%	4.1%
188th	Djibouti	26.37%	0.2%
189th	Eswatini	26.86%	-2.3%
190th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	27.31%	13.3%
191st	North Macedonia	33.14%	3.0%

FAQ

What was Costa Rica's unemployment rate in 2010?▾

Costa Rica's unemployment rate in 2010 was 7.17%. This ranked 101st globally.

How did Costa Rica's unemployment rate change in 2010?▾

Costa Rica's unemployment rate decreased by 8.3% in 2010 compared to 2009.

Which country had the highest unemployment rate in 2010?▾

North Macedonia had the highest unemployment rate in 2010 at 33.14%.

What is the unemployment rate of Costa Rica in 2010?▾

The unemployment rate of Costa Rica in 2010 was 7.17%. This ranked 101st globally.

How does 2010 compare to 2009 for Costa Rica's unemployment rate?▾

Costa Rica's unemployment rate went from 7.82% in 2009 to 7.17% in 2010, a 8.3% decrease.

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