Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private
Costa Rica
34.8%
in 2022
Dominican Republic
39.3%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
15th
Dominican Republic rank
12th
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private over time
- Costa Rica
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 39.3% against 34.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 15th and Dominican Republic ranks 12th of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Dominican Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.1% | 35.6% | 0.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 31.3% | 34.7% | 3.4% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 33.6% | 39.3% | 5.8% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private, Costa Rica or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 39.3% against 34.8% in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private between Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 4.5%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Dominican Republic rank globally for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private?
- Costa Rica ranks 15th and Dominican Republic ranks 12th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group