Costa Rica Labor Force Participation Rate 1991-2025

Costa Rica labor force participation rate for 2023 was 39.10%, a 3.87% decline from 2022.
  • Costa Rica labor force participation rate for 2022 was 42.97%, a 2.45% decline from 2021.
  • Costa Rica labor force participation rate for 2021 was 45.41%, a 1.49% increase from 2020.
  • Costa Rica labor force participation rate for 2020 was 43.93%, a 1.39% decline from 2019.
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.