Share graduates stem female in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Share graduates stem female was 32.2 in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
32.2
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
51st
of 96 countries
All-time high
33.43
in 2017
All-time low
28.65
in 2010
Years of data
9
2001–2018

Share graduates stem female in Costa Rica, 2001–2018

01020302001200920182001: 31.92002: 29.82007: 32.32010: 28.62011: 32.92015: 31.32016: 33.42017: 33.42018: 32.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share graduates stem female in Costa Rica is 32.2, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share graduates stem female in Costa Rica peaked at 33.43 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 28.65, in 2010.

That places Costa Rica 51st out of 96 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.33 29.82 32.31 3
2010s 31.98 28.65 33.43 6

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 48 United States 33.99 compare
  2. 49 Colombia 33.41 compare
  3. 50 Slovenia 33.32 compare
  4. 52 Australia 32.08 compare
  5. 53 France 31.81 compare
  6. 54 Hungary 31.68 compare

See the full ranking of 96 places β†’

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All data for Costa Rica β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is share graduates stem female in Costa Rica?
Share graduates stem female in Costa Rica was 32.2 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share graduates stem female recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 33.43 in 2017.
What is the lowest share graduates stem female recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 28.65 in 2010.
How does Costa Rica rank for share graduates stem female?
Costa Rica ranks 51st out of 96 countries with data for 2018.
Is share graduates stem female rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share graduates stem female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share graduates stem female
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,089 data points, 1998–2019
Last refreshed