Costa Rica vs Kyrgyzstan: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance
Costa Rica
21.3%
in 2022
Kyrgyzstan
12.2%
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
12th
Kyrgyzstan rank
15th
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance over time
- Costa Rica
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 21.3% against 12.2% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 9.1%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.7 times Kyrgyzstan's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 12th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 15th of 40 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.7% | 9.3% | 12.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 29.9% | 12.2% | 17.7% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance, Costa Rica or Kyrgyzstan?
- Costa Rica, at 21.3% against 12.2% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance between Costa Rica and Kyrgyzstan?
- 9.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kyrgyzstan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance?
- Costa Rica ranks 12th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 15th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%, preT). 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 receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)