Costa Rica vs Mexico: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory
Costa Rica
53.3%
in 2022
Mexico
54.8%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
11th
Mexico rank
10th
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory over time
- Costa Rica
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 54.8% against 53.3% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Mexico ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 10th of 34 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.8% | 61.4% | 8.5% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 57.2% | 59.8% | 2.5% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 55.4% | 56.6% | 1.2% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory, Costa Rica or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 54.8% against 53.3% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory between Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 1.5%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory?
- Costa Rica ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 10th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population