Costa Rica vs Tunisia: Share of the population that is female
Costa Rica
50.6%
in 2025
Tunisia
50.6%
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
85th
Tunisia rank
86th
Share of the population that is female over time
- Costa Rica
- Tunisia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 50.6% against 50.6% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tunisia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 85th and Tunisia ranks 86th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.7% | 50.1% | 0.4% | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 49.7% | 49.9% | 0.1% | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 49.8% | 48.8% | 1.0% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 50.1% | 49.1% | 0.9% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 50.4% | 49.7% | 0.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 50.5% | 50.2% | 0.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 50.6% | 50.5% | 0.0% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that is female, Costa Rica or Tunisia?
- Costa Rica, at 50.6% against 50.6% in Tunisia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of the population that is female between Costa Rica and Tunisia?
- 0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Tunisia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Tunisia rank globally for share of the population that is female?
- Costa Rica ranks 85th and Tunisia ranks 86th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population that is female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.