Brazil vs Costa Rica: Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile (poorest)

Brazil
0.087
in 2022
Costa Rica
0.0688
in 2022
Brazil rank
23rd
Costa Rica rank
26th

Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) over time

  • Brazil
  • Costa Rica
00.050.10.15200620142022

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.087 against 0.0688 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0182.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.

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

Brazil ranks 23rd and Costa Rica ranks 26th of 34 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 0.1037 0.062 0.0416 Brazil
2020s 0.0813 0.0614 0.0199 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions - 1st quintile (poorest), Brazil or Costa Rica?
Brazil, at 0.087 against 0.0688 in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) between Brazil and Costa Rica?
0.0182, 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 benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions - 1st quintile (poorest)?
Brazil ranks 23rd and Costa Rica ranks 26th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Contributory Pensions programs (%)