Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled was 0.907 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled in Costa Rica, 1900–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled in Costa Rica is 0.907, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled in Costa Rica peaked at 0.945 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.37, in 1917.
That places Costa Rica 23rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.
Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.384 | — |
| 1901 | 0.384 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.384 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.384 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.384 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.384 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.384 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.384 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.384 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.384 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.384 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.384 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.384 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.384 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.384 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.384 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.384 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.37 | -3.6% |
| 1918 | 0.37 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.37 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.381 | +3.0% |
| 1921 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.381 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.379 | -0.5% |
| 1930 | 0.379 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.379 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.379 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.379 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.379 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.379 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.379 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.379 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.379 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.379 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.404 | +6.6% |
| 1941 | 0.401 | -0.7% |
| 1942 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.403 | +0.5% |
| 1946 | 0.403 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.403 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.413 | +2.5% |
| 1949 | 0.536 | +29.8% |
| 1950 | 0.591 | +10.3% |
| 1951 | 0.591 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.589 | -0.3% |
| 1953 | 0.65 | +10.4% |
| 1954 | 0.65 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.65 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.65 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.65 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.635 | -2.3% |
| 1959 | 0.635 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.635 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.635 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.618 | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.618 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.618 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.618 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.641 | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 0.641 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.641 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.641 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.685 | +6.9% |
| 1971 | 0.685 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.685 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.685 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.674 | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.684 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.684 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.684 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.695 | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.714 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.735 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.735 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.735 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.735 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.735 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.735 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.776 | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 0.818 | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 0.828 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.841 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.891 | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 0.905 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.905 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.905 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.91 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.91 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.91 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.914 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.926 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.926 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.938 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.938 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.945 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.945 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.945 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.94 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.941 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.943 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.943 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.943 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.937 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.938 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.943 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.936 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.934 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.916 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.916 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.911 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.912 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.914 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.911 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.916 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.92 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.907 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.384 | 0.384 | 0.384 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.3798 | 0.37 | 0.384 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.3808 | 0.379 | 0.381 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.379 | 0.379 | 0.379 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.4166 | 0.401 | 0.536 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.6291 | 0.589 | 0.65 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.6306 | 0.618 | 0.641 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6875 | 0.674 | 0.714 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7673 | 0.735 | 0.841 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9102 | 0.891 | 0.926 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9421 | 0.938 | 0.945 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9257 | 0.911 | 0.943 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9157 | 0.907 | 0.92 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More gender data for Costa Rica
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 838.24 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.49 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,413 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,413 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8911 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 24,787 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 25,901 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 25,098 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 26,214 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 25,387 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled in Costa Rica?
- Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled in Costa Rica was 0.907 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.945 in 2002.
- What is the lowest key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.37 in 1917.
- How does Costa Rica rank for key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled?
- Costa Rica ranks 23rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Key features of womens political empowerment with 68 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Key features of women's political empowerment V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Key features of womens political empowerment with 68 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.