Costa Rica vs Argentina
Unemployment, total (% of labor force)
Compare historical data and trends between these two countries
Historical Comparison
Detailed Data
| Year | Costa Rica | Argentina | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.8 percent | 7.9 percent | 0.0 percent |
| 2023 | 8.3 percent | 6.1 percent | +2.2 percent |
| 2022 | 11.3 percent | 6.8 percent | +4.5 percent |
| 2021 | 15.1 percent | 8.7 percent | +6.4 percent |
| 2020 | 16.4 percent | 11.5 percent | +5.0 percent |
| 2019 | 10.8 percent | 9.8 percent | +1.0 percent |
| 2018 | 9.0 percent | 9.2 percent | -0.2 percent |
| 2017 | 7.7 percent | 8.3 percent | -0.6 percent |
| 2016 | 8.1 percent | 8.1 percent | 0.0 percent |
| 2015 | 8.4 percent | 7.6 percent | +0.8 percent |
| 2014 | 8.5 percent | 7.3 percent | +1.2 percent |
| 2013 | 8.2 percent | 7.1 percent | +1.1 percent |
| 2012 | 9.1 percent | 7.2 percent | +1.9 percent |
| 2011 | 9.5 percent | 7.2 percent | +2.3 percent |
| 2010 | 7.2 percent | 7.7 percent | -0.5 percent |
| 2009 | 7.8 percent | 8.6 percent | -0.8 percent |
| 2008 | 4.9 percent | 7.8 percent | -2.9 percent |
| 2007 | 4.6 percent | 8.5 percent | -3.9 percent |
| 2006 | 5.9 percent | 10.1 percent | -4.2 percent |
| 2005 | 6.7 percent | 11.5 percent | -4.8 percent |
| 2004 | 6.4 percent | 13.5 percent | -7.1 percent |
| 2003 | 6.7 percent | 15.4 percent | -8.7 percent |
| 2002 | 6.4 percent | 19.6 percent | -13.2 percent |
| 2001 | 6.1 percent | 17.3 percent | -11.3 percent |
| 2000 | 5.1 percent | 15.0 percent | -9.9 percent |
| 1999 | 5.9 percent | 14.1 percent | -8.2 percent |
| 1998 | 5.3 percent | 12.7 percent | -7.3 percent |
| 1997 | 5.7 percent | 14.8 percent | -9.1 percent |
| 1996 | 6.2 percent | 17.1 percent | -11.0 percent |
| 1995 | 5.2 percent | 18.8 percent | -13.6 percent |
| 1994 | 4.1 percent | 11.8 percent | -7.7 percent |
| 1993 | 4.0 percent | 10.1 percent | -6.2 percent |
| 1992 | 3.9 percent | 6.4 percent | -2.4 percent |
| 1991 | 5.4 percent | 5.4 percent | -0.1 percent |
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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between Costa Rica and Argentina. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.
Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International