Chile vs Costa Rica: Social contributions

Chile

3.69 trillion current LCU

in 2024

Costa Rica

4.93 trillion current LCU

in 2024

Chile rank

13th

Costa Rica rank

12th

Social contributions over time

Chile
Costa Rica

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 4.93 trillion current LCU against 3.69 trillion current LCU in Chile, a difference of 1.24 trillion current LCU.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Globally, Chile ranks 13th and Costa Rica ranks 12th of 112 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Social contributions (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 112 places, 3,266 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Social contributions are actual or imputed contributions payable to social insurance schemes to make provisions for social benefits to be paid. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.