Costa Rica vs Mali: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)
Costa Rica
53.5%
in 2025
Mali
54.3%
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
128th
Mali rank
126th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time
- Costa Rica
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 54.3% against 53.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mali ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 128th and Mali ranks 126th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.9% | 62.7% | 24.8% | Mali |
| 2000s | 46.1% | 62.4% | 16.3% | Mali |
| 2010s | 53.9% | 60.8% | 6.9% | Mali |
| 2020s | 54.5% | 54.1% | 0.4% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Costa Rica or Mali?
- Mali, at 54.3% against 53.5% in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Costa Rica and Mali?
- 0.8%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mali?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Mali rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Costa Rica ranks 128th and Mali ranks 126th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (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
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.