Costa Rica vs Romania: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional
Costa Rica
27.4%
in 2022
Romania
34.4%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
9th
Romania rank
8th
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional over time
- Costa Rica
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 34.4% against 27.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 7.0%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 9th and Romania ranks 8th of 24 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.3% | 16.2% | 7.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 23.9% | 0.7% | Romania |
| 2020s | 49.1% | 32.4% | 16.7% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional, Costa Rica or Romania?
- Romania, at 34.4% against 27.4% in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional between Costa Rica and Romania?
- 7.0%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Romania?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Romania rank globally for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional?
- Costa Rica ranks 9th and Romania ranks 8th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. 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