Chile vs Costa Rica: SDG indicator 8.7.1: Proportion of children engaged in economic

Chile
0.363
in 2025
Costa Rica
0.375
in 2022
Chile rank
32nd
Costa Rica rank
31st

SDG indicator 8.7.1: Proportion of children engaged in economic over time

  • Chile
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.375 against 0.363 in Chile, a difference of 0.012.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Chile ranks 32nd and Costa Rica ranks 31st of 40 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2010s 0.5355 1.55 1.02 Costa Rica
2020s 0.4393 0.4663 0.027 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sdg indicator 8.7.1: proportion of children engaged in economic, Chile or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 0.375 against 0.363 in Chile as of 2022.
What is the difference in sdg indicator 8.7.1: proportion of children engaged in economic between Chile and Costa Rica?
0.012, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2022.
How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for sdg indicator 8.7.1: proportion of children engaged in economic?
Chile ranks 32nd and Costa Rica ranks 31st of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as SDG indicator 8.7.1: Proportion of children engaged in economic activity (15-17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
SDG indicator 8.7.1: Proportion of children engaged in economic activity (15-17)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
40 places, 373 data points, 2000–2025
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Data may differ from nationally reported figures and the Global SDG Indicators Database due to differences in sources and/or reference years. Estimates on economic activity among children aged 5-17 refer to: (a) children 5–11 years old who, during the reference week, did at least one hour of economic activity, (b) children 12–14 years old who, during the reference week, did at least 14 hours of economic activity, (c) children 15–17 years old who, during the reference week, did at least 43 hours of economic activity. For more information, refer to the Labour Market-related SDG Indicators (ILOSDG) database description.