Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance
Costa Rica
8.8%
in 2022
Ecuador
8.0%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
15th
Ecuador rank
17th
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance over time
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 8.8% against 8.0% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 15th and Ecuador ranks 17th of 34 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.2% | 5.4% | 4.9% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 7.1% | 0.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 10.0% | 9.2% | 0.8% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance, Costa Rica or Ecuador?
- Costa Rica, at 8.8% against 8.0% in Ecuador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 0.8%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Ecuador rank globally for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance?
- Costa Rica ranks 15th and Ecuador ranks 17th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. 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