How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?

11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers

Costa Rica

17.6%

in 2022

Dominican Republic

18.0%

in 2021

Costa Rica rank

4th

Dominican Republic rank

2nd

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers over time

Costa Rica
Dominican Republic

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 18.0% against 17.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 4th and Dominican Republic ranks 2nd of 31 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Dominican Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Dominican Republic	Difference	Ahead
2000s	17.5%	17.3%	0.2%	Costa Rica
2010s	14.6%	17.0%	2.4%	Dominican Republic
2020s	16.4%	18.0%	1.6%	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers, Costa Rica or Dominican Republic?: Dominican Republic, at 18.0% against 17.6% in Costa Rica as of 2021.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers between Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?: 0.4%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Dominican Republic rank globally for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers?: Costa Rica ranks 4th and Dominican Republic ranks 2nd of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers
Source: ASPIRE
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 31 places, 318 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Percentage of benefits going to the second quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population