Costa Rica vs Panama: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural
Costa Rica
21.0%
in 2022
Panama
18.6%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
18th
Panama rank
19th
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural over time
- Costa Rica
- Panama
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 21.0% against 18.6% in Panama, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Panama ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 18th and Panama ranks 19th of 33 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7% | 17.7% | 5.0% | Panama |
| 2010s | 14.6% | 16.0% | 1.4% | Panama |
| 2020s | 18.4% | 19.4% | 1.0% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -rural, Costa Rica or Panama?
- Costa Rica, at 21.0% against 18.6% in Panama as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -rural between Costa Rica and Panama?
- 2.4%, 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -rural?
- Costa Rica ranks 18th and Panama ranks 19th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural. 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)