Belgium vs Costa Rica: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)
Belgium
25.0%
in 2025
Costa Rica
24.9%
in 2025
Belgium rank
114th
Costa Rica rank
117th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) over time
- Belgium
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 25.0% against 24.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Belgium ranks 114th and Costa Rica ranks 117th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.1% | 30.4% | 5.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 25.0% | 30.1% | 5.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 26.1% | 3.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 24.6% | 22.9% | 1.7% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%), Belgium or Costa Rica?
- Belgium, at 25.0% against 24.9% in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) between Belgium and Costa Rica?
- 0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Costa Rica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Costa Rica rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Belgium ranks 114th and Costa Rica ranks 117th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.