Costa Rica vs Myanmar: Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation

Costa Rica
3,193
in 2024
Myanmar
1,279
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
14th
Myanmar rank
17th

Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 3,193 against 1,279 in Myanmar, a difference of 1,914.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 2.5 times Myanmar's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 14th and Myanmar ranks 17th of 70 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Myanmar Difference Ahead
2010s 3,209 889.02 2,320 Costa Rica
2020s 4,403 1,279 3,124 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation, Costa Rica or Myanmar?
Costa Rica, at 3,193 against 1,279 in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation between Costa Rica and Myanmar?
1,914, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Myanmar?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and Myanmar rank globally for average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation?
Costa Rica ranks 14th and Myanmar ranks 17th of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local currency)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
71 places, 939 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed