Costa Rica vs Peru: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions
Costa Rica
17.9%
in 2022
Peru
13.7%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
9th
Peru rank
11th
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions over time
- Costa Rica
- Peru
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 17.9% against 13.7% in Peru, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.3 times Peru's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 9th and Peru ranks 11th of 25 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.0% | 13.0% | 2.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 16.8% | 10.9% | 5.9% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions, Costa Rica or Peru?
- Costa Rica, at 17.9% against 13.7% in Peru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions between Costa Rica and Peru?
- 4.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Peru?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Peru rank globally for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions?
- Costa Rica ranks 9th and Peru ranks 11th of 25 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions (preT). 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 Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)