Costa Rica vs Mexico: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social
Costa Rica
8.9%
in 2022
Mexico
5.9%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
18th
Mexico rank
21st
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social over time
- Costa Rica
- Mexico
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 8.9% against 5.9% in Mexico, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.5 times Mexico's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 21st of 33 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.9% | 2.3% | 10.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 3.0% | 3.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 5.7% | 2.9% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social, Costa Rica or Mexico?
- Costa Rica, at 8.9% against 5.9% in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social between Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 3.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
- Costa Rica ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 21st of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population