Belarus vs Costa Rica: Share of female employment by economic sector

Belarus
6.4%
in 2025
Costa Rica
6.3%
in 2025
Belarus rank
106th
Costa Rica rank
108th

Share of female employment by economic sector over time

  • Belarus
  • Costa Rica
7.51012.51517.5199120082025

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 6.4% against 6.3% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 106th and Costa Rica ranks 108th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 17.0% 7.7% 9.3% Belarus
2000s 11.6% 8.0% 3.6% Belarus
2010s 7.4% 8.7% 1.3% Costa Rica
2020s 7.0% 7.9% 0.9% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of female employment by economic sector, Belarus or Costa Rica?
Belarus, at 6.4% against 6.3% in Costa Rica as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of female employment by economic sector between Belarus and Costa Rica?
0.1%, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Costa Rica?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Belarus and Costa Rica rank globally for share of female employment by economic sector?
Belarus ranks 106th and Costa Rica ranks 108th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of female employment by economic sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of female employment by economic sector
Unit
%
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

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