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

Argentina
40.0%
in 2022
Costa Rica
42.7%
in 2022
Argentina rank
13th
Costa Rica rank
10th

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

  • Argentina
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 42.7% against 40.0% in Argentina, a difference of 2.7%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Argentina ranks 13th and Costa Rica ranks 10th of 34 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2010s 37.0% 35.5% 1.5% Argentina
2020s 43.0% 42.9% 0.1% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory, Argentina or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 42.7% against 40.0% in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory between Argentina and Costa Rica?
2.7%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory?
Argentina ranks 13th and Costa Rica ranks 10th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - 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