Costa Rica vs Guinea: Proportion of labor force who are women
Costa Rica
40.68
in 2025
Guinea
41.58
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
133rd
Guinea rank
131st
Proportion of labor force who are women over time
- Costa Rica
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 41.58 against 40.68 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.9.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 133rd and Guinea ranks 131st of 186 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.13 | 51.16 | 20.03 | Guinea |
| 2000s | 35.81 | 49.75 | 13.94 | Guinea |
| 2010s | 40.02 | 44.43 | 4.41 | Guinea |
| 2020s | 40.81 | 41.49 | 0.6815 | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of labor force who are women, Costa Rica or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 41.58 against 40.68 in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of labor force who are women between Costa Rica and Guinea?
- 0.9, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guinea?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Guinea rank globally for proportion of labor force who are women?
- Costa Rica ranks 133rd and Guinea ranks 131st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Proportion of labor force who are women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.