Costa Rica vs Mexico: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance
Costa Rica
26.6%
in 2022
Mexico
21.3%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
17th
Mexico rank
20th
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance over time
- Costa Rica
- Mexico
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 26.6% against 21.3% in Mexico, a difference of 5.3%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Mexico ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 20th of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.5% | 17.1% | 1.7% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 21.8% | 18.2% | 3.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 27.3% | 21.8% | 5.5% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social insurance, Costa Rica or Mexico?
- Costa Rica, at 26.6% against 21.3% in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social insurance between Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 5.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social insurance?
- Costa Rica ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 20th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance (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 Insurance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)