Costa Rica vs Mexico: Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions

Costa Rica
16.0%
in 2022
Mexico
13.3%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
20th
Mexico rank
21st

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Mexico
05101520200820152022

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 16.0% against 13.3% in Mexico, a difference of 2.7%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 20th and Mexico ranks 21st 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 Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 14.3% 11.1% 3.2% Costa Rica
2010s 15.3% 12.8% 2.5% Costa Rica
2020s 14.5% 13.4% 1.2% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions, Costa Rica or Mexico?
Costa Rica, at 16.0% against 13.3% in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions between Costa Rica and Mexico?
2.7%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Costa Rica ranks 20th and Mexico ranks 21st of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions
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