Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 22.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
22.6%
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
18th
of 35 countries
All-time high
22.6%
in 2022
All-time low
13.1%
in 2008
Years of data
14
2008–2022

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Costa Rica, 2008–2022

05101520252008201520222008: 13.12009: 20.12010: 13.62011: 13.62012: 14.22014: 15.12015: 16.52016: 17.62017: 17.92018: 17.82019: 19.12020: 21.22021: 21.62022: 22.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Costa Rica stood at 22.6%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 59.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Costa Rica peaked at 22.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13.1%, in 2008.

That places Costa Rica 18th out of 35 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.6% 13.1% 20.1% 2
2010s 16.2% 13.6% 19.1% 9
2020s 21.8% 21.2% 22.6% 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 15 Brazil 32.2% compare
  2. 16 Mongolia 31.5% compare
  3. 17 Chile 29.7% compare
  4. 21 Ecuador 13.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Costa Rica?
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Costa Rica was 22.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 22.6% in 2022.
What is the lowest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 13.1% in 2008.
How does Costa Rica rank for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Costa Rica ranks 18th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 364 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)