Costa Rica vs Least developed countries: Population ages 35-39, female

Costa Rica
7.9%
in 2025
Least developed countries
6.0%
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
38th
Least developed countries rank
39th

Population ages 35-39, female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 7.9% against 6.0% in Least developed countries, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.3 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Least developed countries ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 38th and Least developed countries ranks 39th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 6 and Least developed countries in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1960s 5.1% 5.5% 0.4% Least developed countries
1970s 5.2% 5.2% 0.1% Costa Rica
1980s 5.9% 5.0% 0.9% Costa Rica
1990s 7.2% 5.3% 1.9% Costa Rica
2000s 7.4% 5.3% 2.0% Costa Rica
2010s 7.2% 5.6% 1.6% Costa Rica
2020s 7.8% 5.9% 1.9% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 35-39, female, Costa Rica or Least developed countries?
Costa Rica, at 7.9% against 6.0% in Least developed countries as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 35-39, female between Costa Rica and Least developed countries?
1.9%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Least developed countries?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Least developed countries rank globally for population ages 35-39, female?
Costa Rica ranks 38th and Least developed countries ranks 39th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 35-39, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 35-39, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 35 to 39 as a percentage of the total female population.