How does Costa Rica rank globally on Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)?

In 2024, Costa Rica ranked #32 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population).

How does Costa Rica's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) compare to the world average?

The global average for Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) in 2024 was 63.29, so Costa Rica is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #14 of 42.

Costa Rica: Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)

Name: Costa Rica: Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)
Creator: World Bank
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In 2024, Costa Rica's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) was 68.55.

That's down 0.0% from 2023, the highest value since 2023.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 63.29 . Costa Rica ranks #32 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #14 of 42.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 68.75; 2016
Trough: 66.21; 2005
1-year change: 0.0%
5-year change: -0.1%; 0.0% / yr
10-year change: -0.1%; 0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)
2024	68.5520
2023	68.5773
2022	68.5753
2021	68.5651
2020	68.5609
2019	68.5960
2018	68.6804
2017	68.7484
2016	68.7489
2015	68.6944

About Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)

Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.1564.FE.ZS • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Costa Rica's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) in 2024?: In 2024, Costa Rica's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) was 68.55, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Costa Rica's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) rising or falling?: Costa Rica's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) fell 0.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Costa Rica rank globally on Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)?: In 2024, Costa Rica ranked #32 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population).
How does Costa Rica's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) compare to the world average?: The global average for Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) in 2024 was 63.29, so Costa Rica is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #14 of 42.
What is Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) and how is it measured?: Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.