Costa Rica vs Cuba: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)
Costa Rica
65.1%
in 2025
Cuba
65.8%
in 2013
Costa Rica rank
149th
Cuba rank
147th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) over time
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 65.8% against 65.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Cuba ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 149th and Cuba ranks 147th of 196 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.3% | 58.8% | 2.5% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 63.4% | 63.5% | 0.1% | Cuba |
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 Cuba?
- Cuba, at 65.8% against 65.1% in Costa Rica as of 2013.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Costa Rica and Cuba?
- 0.7%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Cuba?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2013.
- How do Costa Rica and Cuba rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Costa Rica ranks 149th and Cuba ranks 147th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is the proportion of female labor force participation relative to male labor force participation. The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.