Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions

Costa Rica
23.3%
in 2022
Uruguay
23.2%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
6th
Uruguay rank
7th

Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Uruguay
0510152025200820152022

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 23.3% against 23.2% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 7th of 34 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 16.5% 24.8% 8.3% Uruguay
2010s 21.1% 22.6% 1.6% Uruguay
2020s 22.5% 23.9% 1.4% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
Costa Rica, at 23.3% against 23.2% in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
0.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Costa Rica ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 7th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
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 fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population