Argentina vs Costa Rica: Share of women among low pay earners
Argentina
49.9%
in 2024
Costa Rica
50.7%
in 2024
Argentina rank
33rd
Costa Rica rank
30th
Share of women among low pay earners over time
- Argentina
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 50.7% against 49.9% in Argentina, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 33rd and Costa Rica ranks 30th of 70 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.8% | 44.1% | 0.7% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 47.1% | 48.6% | 1.5% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women among low pay earners, Argentina or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 50.7% against 49.9% in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women among low pay earners between Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 0.8%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for share of women among low pay earners?
- Argentina ranks 33rd and Costa Rica ranks 30th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of women among low pay earners. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of low pay workers, among all low pay workers, who are female.