Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance

Costa Rica
12.6%
in 2022
Ecuador
10.0%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
31st
Ecuador rank
33rd

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Ecuador
05101520200820152022

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 12.6% against 10.0% in Ecuador, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.3 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 31st and Ecuador ranks 33rd of 39 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 16.1% 16.0% 0.1% Costa Rica
2010s 13.8% 15.4% 1.7% Ecuador
2020s 14.3% 11.1% 3.2% Costa Rica

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 Ecuador?
Costa Rica, at 12.6% against 10.0% in Ecuador as of 2022.
What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
2.6%, 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 beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Costa Rica ranks 31st and Ecuador ranks 33rd of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance
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