Costa Rica vs Romania: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social
Costa Rica
68.1%
in 2022
Romania
63.7%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
12th
Romania rank
14th
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social over time
- Costa Rica
- Romania
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 68.1% against 63.7% in Romania, a difference of 4.4%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 12th and Romania ranks 14th of 38 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.8% | 52.8% | 16.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 66.3% | 63.0% | 3.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 67.0% | 62.8% | 4.2% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social, Costa Rica or Romania?
- Costa Rica, at 68.1% against 63.7% in Romania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social between Costa Rica and Romania?
- 4.4%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Romania?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Romania rank globally for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social?
- Costa Rica ranks 12th and Romania ranks 14th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -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 only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)