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

Costa Rica
18.6%
in 2022
El Salvador
19.0%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
25th
El Salvador rank
22nd

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

  • Costa Rica
  • El Salvador
05101520200720142022

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 19.0% against 18.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 25th and El Salvador 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 El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 19.4% 17.5% 2.0% Costa Rica
2010s 20.6% 16.4% 4.2% Costa Rica
2020s 19.8% 17.9% 1.9% 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 El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 19.0% against 18.6% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions between Costa Rica and El Salvador?
0.4%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and El Salvador?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and El Salvador rank globally for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Costa Rica ranks 25th and El Salvador ranks 22nd of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - 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 3rd quintile (%) - 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