Costa Rica vs Palestine, State of: Share of female employment by economic sector
Costa Rica
6.3%
in 2025
Palestine, State of
6.3%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
108th
Palestine, State of rank
109th
Share of female employment by economic sector over time
- Costa Rica
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 6.3% against 6.3% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Palestine, State of ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 108th and Palestine, State of ranks 109th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Palestine, State of in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.7% | 31.2% | 23.5% | Palestine, State of |
| 2000s | 8.0% | 30.4% | 22.4% | Palestine, State of |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 15.3% | 6.6% | Palestine, State of |
| 2020s | 9.0% | 7.0% | 2.0% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female employment by economic sector, Costa Rica or Palestine, State of?
- Costa Rica, at 6.3% against 6.3% in Palestine, State of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of female employment by economic sector between Costa Rica and Palestine, State of?
- 0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Palestine, State of?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Palestine, State of rank globally for share of female employment by economic sector?
- Costa Rica ranks 108th and Palestine, State of ranks 109th 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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About this data
Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.