Costa Rica vs Mexico: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions
Costa Rica
26.8%
in 2022
Mexico
21.2%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
18th
Mexico rank
20th
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions over time
- Costa Rica
- Mexico
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 26.8% against 21.2% in Mexico, a difference of 5.6%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 20th of 35 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.8% | 14.9% | 1.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 19.8% | 16.9% | 3.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 26.3% | 20.8% | 5.4% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions, Costa Rica or Mexico?
- Costa Rica, at 26.8% against 21.2% in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions between Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 5.6%, with Costa Rica 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 coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
- Costa Rica ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 20th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)