Costa Rica vs Philippines: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24 … female ages national
Costa Rica
20.4%
in 2025
Philippines
21.3%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
112th
Philippines rank
110th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24 … female ages national over time
- Costa Rica
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 21.3% against 20.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Philippines ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 112th and Philippines ranks 110th of 154 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.3% | 30.1% | 0.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 30.3% | 28.6% | 1.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 25.9% | 27.2% | 1.3% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 21.9% | 0.0% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%), Costa Rica or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 21.3% against 20.4% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) between Costa Rica and Philippines?
- 0.9%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Philippines?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Philippines rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Costa Rica ranks 112th and Philippines ranks 110th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (national 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.