Costa Rica vs Sri Lanka: Female to male wage ratio in the public sector

Costa Rica
1.03 using median
in 2021
Sri Lanka
1.01 using median
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
10th
Sri Lanka rank
11th

Female to male wage ratio in the public sector over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Sri Lanka
00.250.50.7511.2200020102021

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1.03 using median against 1.01 using median in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.02 using median.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 10th and Sri Lanka ranks 11th of 59 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 1 using median 1.02 using median 0.0103 using median Sri Lanka
2010s 1.05 using median 1.02 using median 0.0386 using median Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female to male wage ratio in the public sector, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?
Costa Rica, at 1.03 using median against 1.01 using median in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
What is the difference in female to male wage ratio in the public sector between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
0.02 using median, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Costa Rica and Sri Lanka rank globally for female to male wage ratio in the public sector?
Costa Rica ranks 10th and Sri Lanka ranks 11th of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Female to male wage ratio in the public sector (using median). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female to male wage ratio in the public sector (using median)
Unit
using median
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 734 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed