Women obtain more tertiary degrees than men
Women are more frequently enrolled in upper secondary education than men, but far less than their peers in LAC and OECD countries
There are gender differences in the share of low, but not of top, performers in the PISA study in Costa Rica
Women in Costa Rica are under-represented among STEM graduates
The employment rate of women is significantly lower than that of men
A higher share of female employees in Costa Rica work part-time
Women in Costa Rica are much more likely to be NEETs than men
Migrant women in Costa Rica have very low employment rates, 2022 or last year available
A smaller share of female workers are employers
In Costa Rica, as elsewhere, women are more likely to be low paid