Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International
Costa Rica
63.3%
in 2022
Paraguay
65.4%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
2nd
Paraguay rank
1st
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 65.4% against 63.3% in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 2nd and Paraguay ranks 1st of 27 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.6% | 42.3% | 0.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 53.9% | 43.6% | 10.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 61.6% | 61.8% | 0.2% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 65.4% against 63.3% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 2.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international?
- Costa Rica ranks 2nd and Paraguay ranks 1st of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers. 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