Costa Rica vs Oman: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Costa Rica
25.5%
in 2025
Oman
27.4%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
30th
Oman rank
27th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Costa Rica
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 27.4% against 25.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Oman ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 30th and Oman ranks 27th of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.6% | 21.8% | 9.2% | Oman |
| 2010s | 30.6% | 24.7% | 5.9% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 43.9% | 29.5% | 14.4% | 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 Oman?
- Oman, at 27.4% against 25.5% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Costa Rica and Oman?
- 1.9%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Oman?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Oman rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Costa Rica ranks 30th and Oman ranks 27th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.