Argentina vs Costa Rica: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory

Argentina
0.1%
in 2022
Costa Rica
0.1%
in 2022
Argentina rank
25th
Costa Rica rank
27th

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory over time

  • Argentina
  • Costa Rica
05101520200620142022

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 25th and Costa Rica ranks 27th of 34 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2010s 4.5% 0.1% 4.4% Argentina
2020s 0.2% 0.4% 0.2% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory, Argentina or Costa Rica?
Argentina, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory between Argentina and Costa Rica?
0.0%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory?
Argentina ranks 25th and Costa Rica ranks 27th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - 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

Indicator
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 346 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population