Americas vs Costa Rica: [ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social

Americas
68.2%
in 2023
Costa Rica
59.8%
in 2022
Americas rank
12th
Costa Rica rank
13th

[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social over time

  • Americas
  • Costa Rica
020406080201520192023

How they compare

Americas currently reports 68.2% against 59.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 8.4%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Americas ranks 12th and Costa Rica ranks 13th of 36 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2010s 62.5% 66.9% 4.4% Costa Rica
2020s 67.0% 60.1% 6.9% Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social, Americas or Costa Rica?
Americas, at 68.2% against 59.8% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social between Americas and Costa Rica?
8.4%, with Americas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Costa Rica?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do Americas and Costa Rica rank globally for [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social?
Americas ranks 12th and Costa Rica ranks 13th of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as [ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social protection benefit, by sex (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social protection benefit, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
54 places, 433 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed