Costa Rica vs Peru: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International
Costa Rica
24.1%
in 2022
Peru
26.0%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
20th
Peru rank
17th
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International over time
- Costa Rica
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 26.0% against 24.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 20th and Peru ranks 17th of 27 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.4% | 7.3% | 53.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 29.4% | 22.0% | 7.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 32.5% | 24.7% | 7.8% | 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, Costa Rica or Peru?
- Peru, at 26.0% against 24.1% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international between Costa Rica and Peru?
- 1.9%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Peru?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Peru rank globally for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international?
- Costa Rica ranks 20th and Peru ranks 17th 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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About this data
Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group