Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic
Costa Rica
3.8%
in 2022
Paraguay
2.8%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
17th
Paraguay rank
20th
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 3.8% against 2.8% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.4 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Paraguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 17th and Paraguay ranks 20th 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 | 3.7% | 4.1% | 0.4% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 4.1% | 1.9% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 2.0% | 3.9% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
- Costa Rica, at 3.8% against 2.8% in Paraguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 1.0%, with Costa Rica 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic?
- Costa Rica ranks 17th and Paraguay ranks 20th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (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