Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions

Costa Rica
36.1%
in 2022
Paraguay
34.3%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
24th
Paraguay rank
27th

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 36.1% against 34.3% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 24th and Paraguay ranks 27th of 34 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 39.8% 30.5% 9.3% Costa Rica
2010s 33.3% 36.6% 3.2% Paraguay
2020s 37.5% 32.3% 5.2% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
Costa Rica, at 36.1% against 34.3% in Paraguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
1.8%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Costa Rica ranks 24th and Paraguay ranks 27th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions
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