Costa Rica vs Trinidad and Tobago: Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Costa Rica
44.06
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
45.47
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
14th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
12th
Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) over time
- Costa Rica
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 45.47 against 44.06 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.41.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 14th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 12th of 75 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.65 | 39.98 | 2.32 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 40.32 | 45.23 | 4.91 | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13), Costa Rica or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 45.47 against 44.06 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Costa Rica and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 1.41, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Costa Rica ranks 14th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 12th of 75 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This indicator conveys the number of persons of working age outside the labour force (that is, not employed or unemployed) expressed as a percentage of the working-age population. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.