Costa Rica vs Mauritius: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)
Costa Rica
66.0%
in 2025
Mauritius
68.1%
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
137th
Mauritius rank
134th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) over time
- Costa Rica
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 68.1% against 66.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritius ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 137th and Mauritius ranks 134th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Mauritius in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.0% | 47.9% | 3.8% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 53.6% | 51.9% | 1.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 64.3% | 60.6% | 3.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 66.4% | 65.3% | 1.0% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), Costa Rica or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 68.1% against 66.0% in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Costa Rica and Mauritius?
- 2.1%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mauritius?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Mauritius rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Costa Rica ranks 137th and Mauritius ranks 134th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (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 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.