How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Turkey?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Turkey: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)

Costa Rica

22.2%

in 2025

Turkey

21.8%

in 2025

Costa Rica rank

52nd

Turkey rank

53rd

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time

Costa Rica
Turkey

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 22.2% against 21.8% in Turkey, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 52nd and Turkey ranks 53rd of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1990s	13.5%	13.5%	0.0%	Turkey
2000s	17.8%	19.1%	1.3%	Turkey
2010s	28.1%	23.2%	4.9%	Costa Rica
2020s	34.4%	25.0%	9.4%	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24), Costa Rica or Turkey?: Costa Rica, at 22.2% against 21.8% in Turkey as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Costa Rica and Turkey?: 0.4%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Turkey?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Turkey rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?: Costa Rica ranks 52nd and Turkey ranks 53rd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.