Costa Rica vs Mexico: Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers

Costa Rica
1.9%
in 2022
Mexico
0.1%
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
29th
Mexico rank
30th

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Mexico
0102030200820152022

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1.9% against 0.1% in Mexico, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 16.8 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 29th and Mexico ranks 30th of 30 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Mexico Difference Ahead
2010s 6.3% 1.4% 4.9% Costa Rica
2020s 30.0% 0.1% 29.9% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers, Costa Rica or Mexico?
Costa Rica, at 1.9% against 0.1% in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers between Costa Rica and Mexico?
1.8%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Costa Rica ranks 29th and Mexico ranks 30th of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 256 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Cash Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)