Costa Rica vs Timor-Leste: Labor force with basic education, female
Costa Rica
33.4%
in 2025
Timor-Leste
33.4%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
70th
Timor-Leste rank
71st
Labor force with basic education, female over time
- Costa Rica
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 33.4% against 33.4% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 70th and Timor-Leste ranks 71st of 125 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.5% | 33.0% | 5.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 42.3% | 36.0% | 6.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 42.2% | 25.6% | 16.6% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with basic education, female, Costa Rica or Timor-Leste?
- Costa Rica, at 33.4% against 33.4% in Timor-Leste as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force with basic education, female between Costa Rica and Timor-Leste?
- 0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Timor-Leste?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Timor-Leste rank globally for labor force with basic education, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 70th and Timor-Leste ranks 71st of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education, female (% of female working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).