Costa Rica vs Mexico: Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training
Costa Rica
23.7%
in 2023
Mexico
24.1%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
43rd
Mexico rank
41st
Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training over time
- Costa Rica
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 24.1% against 23.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 43rd and Mexico ranks 41st of 117 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.8% | 33.1% | 6.3% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 30.7% | 6.5% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 23.0% | 26.3% | 3.3% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training, Costa Rica or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 24.1% against 23.7% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training between Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 0.4%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training?
- Costa Rica ranks 43rd and Mexico ranks 41st of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of women aged 15–24 who are not in education, employment, or vocational training.