Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women
Costa Rica
46.2%
in 2025
Dominican Republic
47.4%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
10th
Dominican Republic rank
9th
Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women over time
- Costa Rica
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 47.4% against 46.2% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 10th and Dominican Republic ranks 9th of 96 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.9% | 39.9% | 13.1% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 40.6% | 49.2% | 8.6% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 49.4% | 52.8% | 3.4% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of senior and middle management positions filled by women, Costa Rica or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 47.4% against 46.2% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of senior and middle management positions filled by women between Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 1.2%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Dominican Republic rank globally for share of senior and middle management positions filled by women?
- Costa Rica ranks 10th and Dominican Republic ranks 9th of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th ICLS (%).