Argentina vs Costa Rica: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash
Argentina
46.0%
in 2022
Costa Rica
49.3%
in 2022
Argentina rank
7th
Costa Rica rank
5th
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash over time
- Argentina
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 49.3% against 46.0% in Argentina, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Argentina ranks 7th and Costa Rica ranks 5th of 26 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50.8% | 49.5% | 1.3% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 40.3% | 39.0% | 1.3% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash, Argentina or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 49.3% against 46.0% in Argentina as of 2022.
- What is the difference in benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash between Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 3.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash?
- Argentina ranks 7th and Costa Rica ranks 5th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash 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 benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population