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

Chile
37.4%
in 2022
Costa Rica
26.6%
in 2022
Chile rank
17th
Costa Rica rank
19th

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

  • Chile
  • Costa Rica
10203040200620142022

How they compare

Chile currently reports 37.4% against 26.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 10.8%.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.4 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 17th 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 21.8% 15.9% 6.0% Chile
2020s 31.6% 25.2% 6.4% 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 37.4% against 26.6% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile between Chile and Costa Rica?
10.8%, 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 17th 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). 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)
Unit
poorest
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