Costa Rica vs Panama: Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance
Costa Rica
21.5%
in 2022
Panama
21.6%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
8th
Panama rank
7th
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance over time
- Costa Rica
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 21.6% against 21.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 8th and Panama ranks 7th of 39 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.7% | 20.7% | 1.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 21.6% | 21.3% | 0.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 22.0% | 0.1% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance, Costa Rica or Panama?
- Panama, at 21.6% against 21.5% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance between Costa Rica and Panama?
- 0.1%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
- Costa Rica ranks 8th and Panama ranks 7th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance. 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