Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private

Costa Rica
39.0%
in 2022
Dominican Republic
37.2%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
4th
Dominican Republic rank
6th

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 39.0% against 37.2% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.8%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 4th and Dominican Republic ranks 6th of 30 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 40.5% 32.0% 8.5% Costa Rica
2010s 33.6% 32.0% 1.5% Costa Rica
2020s 37.5% 37.2% 0.3% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private, Costa Rica or Dominican Republic?
Costa Rica, at 39.0% against 37.2% in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private between Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
1.8%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Dominican Republic rank globally for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private?
Costa Rica ranks 4th and Dominican Republic ranks 6th of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 295 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group