Costa Rica vs El Salvador: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and
Costa Rica
87.4%
in 2022
El Salvador
91.2%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
13th
El Salvador rank
10th
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and over time
- Costa Rica
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 91.2% against 87.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 3.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 13th and El Salvador ranks 10th of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.8% | 71.7% | 14.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 86.2% | 88.1% | 2.0% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 87.5% | 91.5% | 4.0% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and, Costa Rica or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 91.2% against 87.4% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and between Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 3.8%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and El Salvador rank globally for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and?
- Costa Rica ranks 13th and El Salvador ranks 10th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population participating in Social Protection and Labor programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)