Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Costa Rica
24.5%
in 2022
Uruguay
33.4%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
17th
Uruguay rank
14th
Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 33.4% against 24.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 8.9%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.4 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 17th and Uruguay ranks 14th of 35 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 | 19.6% | 35.6% | 16.1% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 19.4% | 34.2% | 14.8% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 23.8% | 33.6% | 9.7% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coverage (%) - contributory pensions -urban, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 33.4% against 24.5% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coverage (%) - contributory pensions -urban between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 8.9%, 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 (%) - contributory pensions -urban?
- Costa Rica ranks 17th and Uruguay ranks 14th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)