Costa Rica vs El Salvador: Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Costa Rica
2.4%
in 2022
El Salvador
2.2%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
22nd
El Salvador rank
24th
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -urban over time
- Costa Rica
- El Salvador
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2.4% against 2.2% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 22nd and El Salvador ranks 24th of 34 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.9% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 2.2% | 0.3% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance -urban, Costa Rica or El Salvador?
- Costa Rica, at 2.4% against 2.2% in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance -urban between Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 0.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and El Salvador rank globally for gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance -urban?
- Costa Rica ranks 22nd and El Salvador ranks 24th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gini inequality index reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer Gini index