Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social
Costa Rica
58.8%
in 2022
Ecuador
63.3%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
7th
Ecuador rank
5th
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social over time
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 63.3% against 58.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 7th and Ecuador ranks 5th of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.1% | 56.4% | 1.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 57.7% | 64.5% | 6.8% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 55.7% | 57.4% | 1.8% | Ecuador |
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 Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 63.3% against 58.8% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 4.5%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Ecuador rank globally for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
- Costa Rica ranks 7th and Ecuador ranks 5th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -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