Costa Rica vs Peru: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory

Costa Rica
1.7%
in 2022
Peru
1.3%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
22nd
Peru rank
24th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Peru
0123200820152022

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1.7% against 1.3% in Peru, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Across all 13 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Peru ranks 24th of 34 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 3.4% 0.1% 3.3% Costa Rica
2010s 1.6% 0.6% 1.0% Costa Rica
2020s 1.6% 1.1% 0.5% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory, Costa Rica or Peru?
Costa Rica, at 1.7% against 1.3% in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory between Costa Rica and Peru?
0.4%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Peru?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Peru rank globally for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory?
Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Peru ranks 24th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population