Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest)

Costa Rica
2.87
in 2022
Paraguay
3.41
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
14th
Paraguay rank
11th

Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Paraguay
01234200720142022

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 3.41 against 2.87 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.54.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 14th and Paraguay ranks 11th of 34 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 3.05 0.481 2.57 Costa Rica
2010s 2.75 2.02 0.7293 Costa Rica
2020s 2.95 1.8 1.15 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest), Costa Rica or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 3.41 against 2.87 in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
0.54, with Paraguay 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 average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest)?
Costa Rica ranks 14th and Paraguay ranks 11th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 345 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Average transfer amount of Contributory Pensions programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)