Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and
Costa Rica
29.2%
in 2022
Uruguay
31.2%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
18th
Uruguay rank
16th
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 31.2% against 29.2% in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.2% | 24.5% | 16.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 39.3% | 15.3% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 33.1% | 31.1% | 2.0% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 31.2% against 29.2% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 2.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and?
- Costa Rica ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -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