Costa Rica vs Peru: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International
Costa Rica
63.3%
in 2022
Peru
59.2%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
2nd
Peru rank
3rd
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International over time
- Costa Rica
- Peru
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 63.3% against 59.2% in Peru, a difference of 4.1%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Peru ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 2nd and Peru ranks 3rd of 27 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.6% | 69.5% | 26.9% | Peru |
| 2010s | 53.9% | 62.9% | 8.9% | Peru |
| 2020s | 61.6% | 57.4% | 4.2% | Costa Rica |
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 Peru?
- Costa Rica, at 63.3% against 59.2% in Peru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international between Costa Rica and Peru?
- 4.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Peru?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Peru rank globally for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international?
- Costa Rica ranks 2nd and Peru ranks 3rd 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