Costa Rica vs Bahamas, The

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

Costa Rica

7.8 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Bahamas, The

8.5 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year Costa Rica Bahamas, The Difference
2024 7.8 percent 8.5 percent -0.6 percent
2023 8.3 percent 8.6 percent -0.3 percent
2022 11.3 percent 9.3 percent +2.1 percent
2021 15.1 percent 11.0 percent +4.1 percent
2020 16.4 percent 12.0 percent +4.4 percent
2019 10.8 percent 9.3 percent +1.5 percent
2018 9.0 percent 10.0 percent -1.0 percent
2017 7.7 percent 9.8 percent -2.1 percent
2016 8.1 percent 12.7 percent -4.6 percent
2015 8.4 percent 12.0 percent -3.6 percent
2014 8.5 percent 13.8 percent -5.3 percent
2013 8.2 percent 16.2 percent -8.0 percent
2012 9.1 percent 14.0 percent -4.9 percent
2011 9.5 percent 14.5 percent -5.0 percent
2010 7.2 percent 14.4 percent -7.3 percent
2009 7.8 percent 14.3 percent -6.4 percent
2008 4.9 percent 8.2 percent -3.2 percent
2007 4.6 percent 7.9 percent -3.3 percent
2006 5.9 percent 7.5 percent -1.6 percent
2005 6.7 percent 10.2 percent -3.5 percent
2004 6.4 percent 10.2 percent -3.8 percent
2003 6.7 percent 10.8 percent -4.2 percent
2002 6.4 percent 9.1 percent -2.7 percent
2001 6.1 percent 6.9 percent -0.8 percent
2000 5.1 percent 7.1 percent -2.0 percent
1999 5.9 percent 7.5 percent -1.6 percent
1998 5.3 percent 7.7 percent -2.3 percent
1997 5.7 percent 9.8 percent -4.1 percent
1996 6.2 percent 11.5 percent -5.3 percent
1995 5.2 percent 10.8 percent -5.7 percent
1994 4.1 percent 13.8 percent -9.8 percent
1993 4.0 percent 12.7 percent -8.8 percent
1992 3.9 percent 14.8 percent -10.9 percent
1991 5.4 percent 12.2 percent -6.8 percent

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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between Costa Rica and Bahamas, The. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.

Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International