Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social
Costa Rica
4.7%
in 2022
Paraguay
6.8%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
31st
Paraguay rank
28th
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 6.8% against 4.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.4 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 31st and Paraguay ranks 28th of 39 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.7% | 8.2% | 0.6% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 8.6% | 3.2% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 8.3% | 2.5% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 6.8% against 4.7% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 2.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
- Costa Rica ranks 31st and Paraguay ranks 28th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - 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