Argentina vs Costa Rica: [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance

Argentina
32.0%
in 2024
Costa Rica
24.0%
in 2024
Argentina rank
24th
Costa Rica rank
27th

[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance over time

  • Argentina
  • Costa Rica
010203040200620152024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 32.0% against 24.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 8.0%.

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

Across all 12 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 24th and Costa Rica ranks 27th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2010s 32.1% 16.2% 15.9% Argentina
2020s 31.8% 21.8% 10.0% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance, Argentina or Costa Rica?
Argentina, at 32.0% against 24.0% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance between Argentina and Costa Rica?
8.0%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance?
Argentina ranks 24th and Costa Rica ranks 27th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance programs (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance programs (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
45 places, 445 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed