Costa Rica Unemployment Rate
Unemployment Rate in Costa Rica was 6.84 percent in 2025, compared with 6.94 in 2024. The series ranges from 3.93 to 16.43. Source: World Bank · Series: SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS.
Monthly points are the official monthly unemployment rate; yearly points are annual averages (ILO/World Bank).
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Unit | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.84 | 6.94 | 16.43 | 3.93 | 1991 – 2025 | percent | Yearly |
Forecast trend model v0
Method: linear trend extrapolation of recent history; point estimates only, no confidence intervals. Model output, never observed data.
| 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|
| 7.25 | 6.50 |
Related
| Related | Last | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5.15 | Million |
| Non Farm Payrolls | — | Thousand (MoM chg) |
| Initial Jobless Claims | — | Thousand |