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Costa Rica Labor and Employment
The following graph shows the unemployment and under employment rate for Costa Rica for selected years.
| YEAR | Unemployment Rate | Under Employment Rate |
| 2005 | 6.6% | 5.5% |
| 2006 | 6.0% | 5.2% |
| 2007 | 4.6% | 4.5% |
| 2008 | 4.9% | 3.8% |
| 2009 | 7.8% | 4.9% |
| 2010 | 7.3% | NA |
Below you see a graph of the employment growth rates for the formal employment sector compared to the informal economic sector and the agricultural sector. The date is for the years 2012-2015.
Source of Information: INEC
