Costa Rica vs Viet Nam: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory

Costa Rica
45.4%
in 2022
Viet Nam
53.4%
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
19th
Viet Nam rank
16th

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Viet Nam
0204060200620142022

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 53.4% against 45.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 8.0%.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 19th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 34 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2010s 38.9% 48.3% 9.4% Viet Nam
2020s 51.9% 53.4% 1.5% Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory, Costa Rica or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 53.4% against 45.4% in Costa Rica as of 2020.
What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory between Costa Rica and Viet Nam?
8.0%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Viet Nam?
5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and Viet Nam rank globally for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory?
Costa Rica ranks 19th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group