Costa Rica vs Mexico: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - International Private

Costa Rica
23.8%
in 2022
Mexico
29.6%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
19th
Mexico rank
16th

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - International Private over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Mexico
20304050200820152022

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 29.6% against 23.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 5.8%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 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 19th and Mexico ranks 16th of 27 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 47.0% 41.9% 5.1% Costa Rica
2010s 21.7% 33.9% 12.2% Mexico
2020s 23.8% 29.6% 5.8% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - international private, Costa Rica or Mexico?
Mexico, at 29.6% against 23.8% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - international private between Costa Rica and Mexico?
5.8%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - international private?
Costa Rica ranks 19th and Mexico ranks 16th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - 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 2nd quintile (%) - 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