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Recurring indicator · Costa Rica · Macro indicators · checked

Costa Rica recorded in 2024 its lowest unemployment rate since 2010 at 7.5%

According to the ECLAC annual average rate series, no year between 2010 and 2024 fell below 7.5%. Compared to the 8.9% recorded in 2023, the decrease was 1.4 percentage points.

610141822Latest change −16.2%Jan 2010: 8.92Jan 2011: 10.31Jan 2012: 10.17Jan 2013: 9.38Jan 2014: 9.62Jan 2015: 9.61Jan 2016: 9.54Jan 2017: 9.07Jan 2018: 10.28Jan 2019: 11.76Jan 2020: 19.61Jan 2021: 16.45Jan 2022: 12.23Jan 2023: 8.89Jan 2024: 7.457.45Jan 2010Jan 2014Jan 2017Jan 2021Jan 2024
CEPALSTAT: social indicatorsSep 6, 2026View analysis and records

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