Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile
Costa Rica
0.1212 poorest
in 2022
Ecuador
0.1008 poorest
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
31st
Ecuador rank
33rd
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile over time
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.1212 poorest against 0.1008 poorest in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0204 poorest.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 31st and Ecuador ranks 33rd of 37 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 | 0.1556 poorest | 0.1497 poorest | 0.006 poorest | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.1158 poorest | 0.12 poorest | 0.0042 poorest | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.1387 poorest | 0.1192 poorest | 0.0195 poorest | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile, Costa Rica or Ecuador?
- Costa Rica, at 0.1212 poorest against 0.1008 poorest in Ecuador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 0.0204 poorest, 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 benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile?
- Costa Rica ranks 31st and Ecuador ranks 33rd of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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