Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic
Costa Rica
10.5%
in 2022
Paraguay
11.6%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
27th
Paraguay rank
25th
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 11.6% against 10.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Paraguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 27th and Paraguay ranks 25th of 31 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.0% | 16.7% | 3.6% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 13.1% | 13.4% | 0.3% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 11.3% | 11.0% | 0.3% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 11.6% against 10.5% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 1.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic?
- Costa Rica ranks 27th and Paraguay ranks 25th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers. 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