Chile vs Costa Rica: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile

Chile
34.3%
in 2022
Costa Rica
27.9%
in 2022
Chile rank
18th
Costa Rica rank
19th

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile over time

  • Chile
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 34.3% against 27.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 6.4%.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 18th and Costa Rica ranks 19th of 34 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2010s 22.2% 18.4% 3.8% Chile
2020s 30.0% 26.3% 3.7% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st quintile, Chile or Costa Rica?
Chile, at 34.3% against 27.9% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st quintile between Chile and Costa Rica?
6.4%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st quintile?
Chile ranks 18th and Costa Rica ranks 19th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction due to Contributory Pensions programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap