Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory

Costa Rica
8.4%
in 2022
Ecuador
8.9%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
24th
Ecuador rank
22nd

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Ecuador
5101520200820152022

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 8.9% against 8.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.5%.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 24th and Ecuador ranks 22nd of 37 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 12.5% 6.7% 5.7% Costa Rica
2010s 8.4% 7.9% 0.5% Costa Rica
2020s 8.0% 6.4% 1.7% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory, Costa Rica or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 8.9% against 8.4% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
0.5%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ecuador?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Ecuador rank globally for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory?
Costa Rica ranks 24th and Ecuador ranks 22nd of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence 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
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population