Cambodia vs Costa Rica: Share of women among low pay earners
Cambodia
51.0%
in 2023
Costa Rica
50.7%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
29th
Costa Rica rank
30th
Share of women among low pay earners over time
- Cambodia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 51.0% against 50.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 29th and Costa Rica ranks 30th of 70 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.8% | 41.8% | 6.0% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 48.8% | 47.8% | 1.0% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women among low pay earners, Cambodia or Costa Rica?
- Cambodia, at 51.0% against 50.7% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women among low pay earners between Cambodia and Costa Rica?
- 0.3%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Costa Rica?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Costa Rica rank globally for share of women among low pay earners?
- Cambodia ranks 29th and Costa Rica ranks 30th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) β 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.