Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social

Costa Rica
25.6%
in 2022
Dominican Republic
24.9%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
21st
Dominican Republic rank
24th

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Dominican Republic
0102030200720142022

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 25.6% against 24.9% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 21st and Dominican Republic ranks 24th of 39 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 24.0% 31.1% 7.1% Dominican Republic
2010s 25.0% 27.2% 2.3% Dominican Republic
2020s 25.6% 24.9% 0.7% 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 Dominican Republic?
Costa Rica, at 25.6% against 24.9% in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social between Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
0.7%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Dominican Republic rank globally for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
Costa Rica ranks 21st and Dominican Republic ranks 24th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population