Costa Rica vs Mexico: Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers
Costa Rica
19.3%
in 2022
Mexico
17.1%
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
18th
Mexico rank
21st
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers over time
- Costa Rica
- Mexico
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 19.3% against 17.1% in Mexico, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Mexico ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 21st of 26 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.9% | 29.4% | 4.5% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 21.2% | 17.1% | 4.2% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers, Costa Rica or Mexico?
- Costa Rica, at 19.3% against 17.1% in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers between Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 2.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
- Costa Rica ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 21st of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash 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 benefits going to the second quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population