Costa Rica vs Suriname: Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment)
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) over time
- Costa Rica
- Suriname
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 6.3% against 5.7% in Suriname, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 108th and Suriname ranks 111th of 187 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.7% | 2.8% | 4.9% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 8.0% | 4.4% | 3.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 5.3% | 3.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 5.8% | 2.1% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment), Costa Rica or Suriname?
- Costa Rica, at 6.3% against 5.7% in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) between Costa Rica and Suriname?
- 0.6%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Suriname?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Suriname rank globally for employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment)?
- Costa Rica ranks 108th and Suriname ranks 111th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).