Costa Rica vs South Africa: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban
Costa Rica
60.0%
in 2022
South Africa
58.8%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
15th
South Africa rank
17th
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban over time
- Costa Rica
- South Africa
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 60.0% against 58.8% in South Africa, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 17th of 39 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59.7% | 58.3% | 1.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 68.0% | 59.1% | 8.9% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor -urban, Costa Rica or South Africa?
- Costa Rica, at 60.0% against 58.8% in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor -urban between Costa Rica and South Africa?
- 1.2%, 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 coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor -urban?
- Costa Rica ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 17th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. 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)