Costa Rica - Vulnerable employment

Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Costa Rica was 21.55 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 25.19 in 2002, while its lowest value was 16.28 in 2011.

Definition: Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 22.99
1992 19.61
1993 21.56
1994 20.09
1995 21.08
1996 17.94
1997 22.13
1998 20.24
1999 20.90
2000 20.55
2001 23.76
2002 25.19
2003 24.03
2004 24.99
2005 22.61
2006 21.57
2007 19.87
2008 20.33
2009 21.17
2010 19.21
2011 16.28
2012 18.10
2013 19.52
2014 19.00
2015 19.16
2016 16.91
2017 18.57
2018 20.92
2019 21.55

Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Costa Rica was 24.33 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 26.44 in 1991, while its lowest value was 19.24 in 2008.

Definition: Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 26.44
1992 24.70
1993 23.84
1994 22.01
1995 23.11
1996 23.33
1997 22.99
1998 21.60
1999 20.97
2000 24.95
2001 22.94
2002 23.08
2003 20.86
2004 22.18
2005 20.35
2006 21.63
2007 19.65
2008 19.24
2009 19.51
2010 22.58
2011 20.26
2012 21.02
2013 23.98
2014 22.29
2015 22.38
2016 21.34
2017 21.22
2018 21.10
2019 24.33

Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Costa Rica was 23.29 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 25.46 in 1991, while its lowest value was 18.79 in 2011.

Definition: Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 25.46
1992 23.25
1993 23.18
1994 21.44
1995 22.50
1996 21.74
1997 22.72
1998 21.17
1999 20.94
2000 23.53
2001 23.23
2002 23.80
2003 21.95
2004 23.12
2005 21.14
2006 21.61
2007 19.73
2008 19.63
2009 20.12
2010 21.35
2011 18.79
2012 19.89
2013 22.24
2014 21.02
2015 21.14
2016 19.70
2017 20.23
2018 21.04
2019 23.29

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity