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

Costa Rica
9.0%
in 2022
El Salvador
10.0%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
25th
El Salvador rank
22nd

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

  • Costa Rica
  • El Salvador
02.557.510200720142022

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 10.0% against 9.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 25th and El Salvador ranks 22nd of 34 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 10.0% 7.7% 2.3% Costa Rica
2010s 9.0% 6.7% 2.3% Costa Rica
2020s 8.9% 9.2% 0.3% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions, Costa Rica or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 10.0% against 9.0% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions between Costa Rica and El Salvador?
1.0%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and El Salvador?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and El Salvador rank globally for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Costa Rica ranks 25th and El Salvador ranks 22nd of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - 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 3rd quintile (%) - 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 third quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population