Brazil vs Costa Rica: Adequacy of social insurance programs

Brazil
42.61
in 2022
Costa Rica
40.64
in 2022
Brazil rank
14th
Costa Rica rank
15th

Adequacy of social insurance programs over time

  • Brazil
  • Costa Rica
01020304050200620142022

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 42.61 against 40.64 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.97.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 14th and Costa Rica ranks 15th of 32 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2010s 45.28 35.12 10.16 Brazil
2020s 43.58 41.38 2.21 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of social insurance programs, Brazil or Costa Rica?
Brazil, at 42.61 against 40.64 in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in adequacy of social insurance programs between Brazil and Costa Rica?
1.97, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for adequacy of social insurance programs?
Brazil ranks 14th and Costa Rica ranks 15th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Adequacy of social insurance programs. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adequacy of social insurance programs
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
32 places, 337 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed