Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance
Costa Rica
10.9%
in 2022
Uruguay
13.4%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
30th
Uruguay rank
27th
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 13.4% against 10.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 39 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.7% | 13.7% | 1.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 14.2% | 2.0% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 12.9% | 0.3% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 13.4% against 10.9% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 2.5%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance?
- Costa Rica ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence 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
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population