Costa Rica vs Panama: Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and
Costa Rica
21.2%
in 2022
Panama
20.2%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
7th
Panama rank
9th
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and over time
- Costa Rica
- Panama
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 21.2% against 20.2% in Panama, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Panama ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 7th and Panama ranks 9th of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.7% | 21.5% | 5.7% | Panama |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 20.1% | 1.3% | Panama |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 19.9% | 0.3% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and, Costa Rica or Panama?
- Costa Rica, at 21.2% against 20.2% in Panama as of 2022.
- What is the difference in benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and between Costa Rica and Panama?
- 1.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and?
- Costa Rica ranks 7th and Panama ranks 9th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (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 fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population