Costa Rica vs Romania: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory

Costa Rica
39.1%
in 2022
Romania
41.8%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
7th
Romania rank
5th

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 41.8% against 39.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.7%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 7th and Romania ranks 5th of 34 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 37.5% 35.8% 1.7% Costa Rica
2010s 32.5% 41.0% 8.5% Romania
2020s 40.0% 41.3% 1.3% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory, Costa Rica or Romania?
Romania, at 41.8% against 39.1% in Costa Rica as of 2021.
What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory between Costa Rica and Romania?
2.7%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Romania?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Romania rank globally for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory?
Costa Rica ranks 7th and Romania ranks 5th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
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