Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance
Costa Rica
26.6%
in 2022
Uruguay
27.3%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
17th
Uruguay rank
15th
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 27.3% against 26.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 17th and Uruguay ranks 15th of 37 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.4% | 31.8% | 14.4% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 21.6% | 28.3% | 6.7% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 27.0% | 28.0% | 1.0% | Uruguay |
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 Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 27.3% against 26.6% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social insurance between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 0.7%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social insurance?
- Costa Rica ranks 17th and Uruguay ranks 15th 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)