Brazil vs Costa Rica: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban

Brazil
10.3%
in 2022
Costa Rica
10.4%
in 2022
Brazil rank
21st
Costa Rica rank
20th

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban over time

  • Brazil
  • Costa Rica
5101520200620142022

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 10.4% against 10.3% in Brazil, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Brazil ranks 21st and Costa Rica ranks 20th of 37 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 10.0% 20.0% 10.0% Costa Rica
2010s 11.6% 8.1% 3.6% Brazil
2020s 9.1% 9.6% 0.5% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory pensions -urban, Brazil or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 10.4% against 10.3% in Brazil as of 2022.
What is the difference in coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory pensions -urban between Brazil and Costa Rica?
0.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory pensions -urban?
Brazil ranks 21st and Costa Rica ranks 20th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)