Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private

Costa Rica
19.7%
in 2022
Paraguay
21.9%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
29th
Paraguay rank
28th

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Paraguay
10203040200720142022

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 21.9% against 19.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Paraguay ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 29th and Paraguay ranks 28th of 30 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 13.6% 39.7% 26.2% Paraguay
2010s 27.3% 27.1% 0.2% Costa Rica
2020s 23.8% 24.6% 0.8% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 21.9% against 19.7% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
2.2%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private?
Costa Rica ranks 29th and Paraguay ranks 28th of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 295 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population