Costa Rica vs Serbia: Share of population covered by social protection

Costa Rica
70.9
in 2022
Serbia
62.53
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
16th
Serbia rank
19th

Share of population covered by social protection over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Serbia
020406080200720142022

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 70.9 against 62.53 in Serbia, a difference of 8.37.

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

Across all 6 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 16th and Serbia ranks 19th of 37 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Serbia Difference Ahead
2010s 71.67 62.17 9.5 Costa Rica
2020s 70.97 62.81 8.16 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population covered by social protection, Costa Rica or Serbia?
Costa Rica, at 70.9 against 62.53 in Serbia as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of population covered by social protection between Costa Rica and Serbia?
8.37, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Serbia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Serbia rank globally for share of population covered by social protection?
Costa Rica ranks 16th and Serbia ranks 19th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of population covered by social protection. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population covered by social protection
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
37 places, 380 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed