Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social

Costa Rica
9.7%
in 2022
Paraguay
10.1%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
24th
Paraguay rank
22nd

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Paraguay
5101520200820152022

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 10.1% against 9.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 24th and Paraguay ranks 22nd of 36 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 9.5% 2.9% 6.6% Costa Rica
2010s 9.4% 11.7% 2.3% Paraguay
2020s 10.8% 10.8% 0.0% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 10.1% against 9.7% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
0.4%, 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 benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
Costa Rica ranks 24th and Paraguay ranks 22nd of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 352 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population