Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social
Costa Rica
2.7%
in 2022
Paraguay
4.9%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
33rd
Paraguay rank
31st
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 4.9% against 2.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.8 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Paraguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Paraguay ranks 31st of 34 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 33.0% | 31.5% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 4.6% | 1.5% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 5.8% | 1.7% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 4.9% against 2.7% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 2.2%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
- Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Paraguay ranks 31st of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. 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 richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population