Costa Rica - Female Employment Rate and Gender Pay Equity 42.44
World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 187 economies tracked
Global rank
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Ranking Race — Female Employment Rate and Gender Pay Equity
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
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Real annual global ranks, 1991 - 2025. Costa Rica climbed from #148 to #129 (overtook Chile). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Costa Rica ↓Key Events — Costa Rica
Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
2012Climbed 21 places in global rank auto
2016Fell 19 places in global rank auto
2020Fell 21 places in global rank auto
2022Overtook Chile in global rank auto
2024Overtook Gambia in global rank auto
Female Employment Rate and Gender Pay Equity, 1991-2025
World Bank WDI · % of female population ages 15+ · linear scale · ranking in the race above
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