Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile

Costa Rica
20.4%
in 2022
Paraguay
19.3%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
12th
Paraguay rank
15th

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 20.4% against 19.3% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Paraguay ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 12th and Paraguay ranks 15th of 31 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 8.8% 18.4% 9.6% Paraguay
2010s 14.3% 19.8% 5.5% Paraguay
2020s 19.6% 21.9% 2.3% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
Costa Rica, at 20.4% against 19.3% in Paraguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
1.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile?
Costa Rica ranks 12th and Paraguay ranks 15th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 318 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction due to Domestic Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap