Costa Rica vs South Africa: Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Social Pensions
Costa Rica
24.8%
in 2022
South Africa
24.7%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
4th
South Africa rank
6th
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Social Pensions over time
- Costa Rica
- South Africa
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 24.8% against 24.7% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 6th of 25 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.5% | 25.4% | 0.9% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 28.5% | 26.6% | 1.9% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - social pensions, Costa Rica or South Africa?
- Costa Rica, at 24.8% against 24.7% in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - social pensions between Costa Rica and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and South Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and South Africa rank globally for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - social pensions?
- Costa Rica ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 6th of 25 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Social Pensions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population