Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions

Costa Rica
22.4%
in 2022
Uruguay
21.5%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
6th
Uruguay rank
8th

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Uruguay
0102030200820152022

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 22.4% against 21.5% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 8th of 33 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 20.6% 24.3% 3.7% Uruguay
2010s 21.9% 23.7% 1.7% Uruguay
2020s 22.5% 22.4% 0.0% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
Costa Rica, at 22.4% against 21.5% in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
0.9%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Costa Rica ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 8th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 308 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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