Costa Rica vs Nepal: Gender of the head of state
Costa Rica
0
in 2025
Nepal
0
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
18th
Nepal rank
18th
Gender of the head of state over time
- Costa Rica
- Nepal
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0 against 0 in Nepal, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 187 shared years of data; in 1838 it was Nepal ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 18th and Nepal ranks 18th of 176 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 20 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0.3333 | 0.3333 | Nepal |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | Nepal |
| 1890s | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Nepal |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Nepal |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender of the head of state, Costa Rica or Nepal?
- Costa Rica, at 0 against 0 in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gender of the head of state between Costa Rica and Nepal?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nepal?
- 187 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Nepal rank globally for gender of the head of state?
- Costa Rica ranks 18th and Nepal ranks 18th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gender of the head of state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Denotes whether the head of state in office on December 31 is a woman.