Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Social Pensions
Costa Rica
3.4%
in 2022
Paraguay
4.7%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
19th
Paraguay rank
16th
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Social Pensions over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 4.7% against 3.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.4 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 19th and Paraguay ranks 16th of 25 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.9% | 3.4% | 0.5% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 4.1% | 1.0% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - social pensions, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 4.7% against 3.4% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - social pensions between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 1.3%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - social pensions?
- Costa Rica ranks 19th and Paraguay ranks 16th of 25 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Social Pensions (preT). 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