Colombia vs Costa Rica: Coverage (%) - Social Pensions

Colombia
7.0%
in 2022
Costa Rica
8.0%
in 2022
Colombia rank
11th
Costa Rica rank
10th

Coverage (%) - Social Pensions over time

  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
2468200820152022

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 8.0% against 7.0% in Colombia, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Colombia ranks 11th and Costa Rica ranks 10th of 25 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2010s 4.9% 6.3% 1.4% Costa Rica
2020s 6.8% 7.6% 0.8% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage (%) - social pensions, Colombia or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 8.0% against 7.0% in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in coverage (%) - social pensions between Colombia and Costa Rica?
1.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for coverage (%) - social pensions?
Colombia ranks 11th and Costa Rica ranks 10th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Coverage (%) - Social Pensions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Coverage (%) - Social Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 222 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)