Argentina vs Costa Rica: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)
Argentina
117.8%
in 2025
Costa Rica
120.1%
in 2025
Argentina rank
79th
Costa Rica rank
76th
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) over time
- Argentina
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 120.1% against 117.8% in Argentina, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Argentina ranks 79th and Costa Rica ranks 76th of 187 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 124.5% | 146.2% | 21.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 124.8% | 153.7% | 28.9% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 133.5% | 145.1% | 11.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 119.0% | 134.2% | 15.2% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24), Argentina or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 120.1% against 117.8% in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) between Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 2.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- Argentina ranks 79th and Costa Rica ranks 76th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment is the percentage of female to male youth unemployment rates.