Colombia vs Costa Rica: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International

Colombia
24.6%
in 2022
Costa Rica
24.1%
in 2022
Colombia rank
19th
Costa Rica rank
20th

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

  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
0100200300400200820152022

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 24.6% against 24.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Colombia ranks 19th and Costa Rica ranks 20th of 27 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2010s 30.2% 29.4% 0.8% Colombia
2020s 28.6% 32.5% 3.9% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international, Colombia or Costa Rica?
Colombia, at 24.6% against 24.1% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international between Colombia and Costa Rica?
0.5%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international?
Colombia ranks 19th and Costa Rica ranks 20th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers. 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) (%) - International Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
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