Costa Rica vs Mexico: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private

Costa Rica
15.5%
in 2022
Mexico
16.1%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
25th
Mexico rank
24th

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Mexico
0510152025200820152022

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 16.1% against 15.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Mexico ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 24th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 12.9% 14.9% 2.0% Mexico
2010s 13.6% 16.8% 3.2% Mexico
2020s 13.8% 15.2% 1.5% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private, Costa Rica or Mexico?
Mexico, at 16.1% against 15.5% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private between Costa Rica and Mexico?
0.6%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private?
Costa Rica ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 24th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group