Costa Rica vs Ukraine: Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture
Costa Rica
15.0%
in 2025
Ukraine
16.3%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
98th
Ukraine rank
95th
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture over time
- Costa Rica
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 16.3% against 15.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 98th and Ukraine ranks 95th of 186 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.7% | 18.2% | 4.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 19.3% | 17.8% | 1.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 16.2% | 2.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 19.9% | 16.3% | 3.6% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in agriculture, Costa Rica or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 16.3% against 15.0% in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in agriculture between Costa Rica and Ukraine?
- 1.3%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ukraine?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Ukraine rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture?
- Costa Rica ranks 98th and Ukraine ranks 95th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.