Argentina vs Costa Rica: Share of private paid employees with social security

Argentina
0.5888
in 2021
Costa Rica
0.7251
in 2017
Argentina rank
30th
Costa Rica rank
29th

Share of private paid employees with social security over time

  • Argentina
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.7251 against 0.5888 in Argentina, a difference of 0.1363.

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

Across all 15 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 30th and Costa Rica ranks 29th of 44 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5166 0.6309 0.1143 Costa Rica
2010s 0.5873 0.658 0.0706 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of private paid employees with social security, Argentina or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 0.7251 against 0.5888 in Argentina as of 2017.
What is the difference in share of private paid employees with social security between Argentina and Costa Rica?
0.1363, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for share of private paid employees with social security?
Argentina ranks 30th and Costa Rica ranks 29th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Share of private paid employees with social security. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of private paid employees with social security
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 556 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed