Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural
Costa Rica
6.0%
in 2022
Uruguay
8.5%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
25th
Uruguay rank
22nd
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 8.5% against 6.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.4 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 25th and Uruguay ranks 22nd of 27 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9% | 6.6% | 2.7% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 5.8% | 5.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 6.6% | 12.2% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 8.5% against 6.0% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 2.5%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural?
- Costa Rica ranks 25th and Uruguay ranks 22nd of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population participating in Cash Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)