Brazil vs Costa Rica: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st

Brazil
39.6%
in 2022
Costa Rica
18.7%
in 2022
Brazil rank
13th
Costa Rica rank
17th

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

  • Brazil
  • Costa Rica
10203040200620142022

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 39.6% against 18.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 20.9%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 2.1 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 13th and Costa Rica ranks 17th of 31 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2010s 36.7% 12.0% 24.7% Brazil
2020s 37.4% 18.5% 18.9% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st, Brazil or Costa Rica?
Brazil, at 39.6% against 18.7% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st between Brazil and Costa Rica?
20.9%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st?
Brazil ranks 13th and Costa Rica ranks 17th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 292 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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