Costa Rica vs Panama: Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban

Costa Rica
22.7%
in 2022
Panama
15.4%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
19th
Panama rank
20th

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Panama
0510152025200820152023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 22.7% against 15.4% in Panama, a difference of 7.3%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.5 times Panama's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 19th and Panama ranks 20th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 19.8% 12.2% 7.6% Costa Rica
2010s 15.6% 12.7% 2.9% Costa Rica
2020s 19.7% 15.3% 4.4% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban, Costa Rica or Panama?
Costa Rica, at 22.7% against 15.4% in Panama as of 2022.
What is the difference in coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban between Costa Rica and Panama?
7.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban?
Costa Rica ranks 19th and Panama ranks 20th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - 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 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 364 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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