Costa Rica vs Panama: Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural

Costa Rica
21.7%
in 2022
Panama
16.2%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
26th
Panama rank
28th

Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Panama
10152025200820152023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 21.7% against 16.2% in Panama, a difference of 5.5%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.3 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 26th and Panama ranks 28th of 38 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 23.6% 23.9% 0.4% Panama
2010s 22.9% 18.7% 4.2% Costa Rica
2020s 22.8% 9.0% 13.7% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population not receiving social protection (%) -rural, Costa Rica or Panama?
Costa Rica, at 21.7% against 16.2% in Panama as of 2022.
What is the difference in population not receiving social protection (%) -rural between Costa Rica and Panama?
5.5%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for population not receiving social protection (%) -rural?
Costa Rica ranks 26th and Panama ranks 28th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 370 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs