Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural
Costa Rica
21.0%
in 2022
Uruguay
34.2%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
18th
Uruguay rank
14th
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 34.2% against 21.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 13.2%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.6 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 14th of 33 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7% | 33.0% | 20.3% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 35.3% | 21.0% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 19.5% | 42.0% | 22.5% | Uruguay |
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 Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 34.2% against 21.0% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -rural between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 13.2%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -rural?
- Costa Rica ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 14th 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)