Armenia vs Costa Rica: Adequacy of social protection and labor programs
Adequacy of social protection and labor programs over time
- Armenia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 40.8% against 34.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 6.1%.
That makes Armenia's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Armenia ranks 14th and Costa Rica ranks 16th of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.9% | 38.1% | 10.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 35.2% | 29.1% | 6.1% | Armenia |
| 2020s | 44.3% | 35.3% | 9.1% | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adequacy of social protection and labor programs, Armenia or Costa Rica?
- Armenia, at 40.8% against 34.7% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in adequacy of social protection and labor programs between Armenia and Costa Rica?
- 6.1%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Costa Rica?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Armenia and Costa Rica rank globally for adequacy of social protection and labor programs?
- Armenia ranks 14th and Costa Rica ranks 16th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as Adequacy of social protection and labor programs (% of total welfare of beneficiary households). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adequacy of social protection and labor programs (SPL) is measured by the total transfer amount received by the population participating in social insurance, social safety net, and unemployment benefits and active labor market programs as a share of their total welfare. Welfare is defined as the total income or total expenditure of beneficiary households. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.