Costa Rica vs Kyrgyzstan: Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024
Costa Rica
44.1%
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan
43.5%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
147th
Kyrgyzstan rank
150th
Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024 over time
- Costa Rica
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 44.1% against 43.5% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 147th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 150th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Kyrgyzstan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.3% | 53.9% | 10.6% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 48.6% | 47.1% | 1.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 48.1% | 44.1% | 4.0% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024, Costa Rica or Kyrgyzstan?
- Costa Rica, at 44.1% against 43.5% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024 between Costa Rica and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.6%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kyrgyzstan?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024?
- Costa Rica ranks 147th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 150th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.