Costa Rica vs El Salvador: Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance

Costa Rica
21.5%
in 2022
El Salvador
21.8%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
12th
El Salvador rank
10th

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance over time

  • Costa Rica
  • El Salvador
05101520200720142022

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 21.8% against 21.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 12th and El Salvador ranks 10th of 24 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 16.3% 20.2% 3.9% El Salvador
2010s 17.4% 21.0% 3.6% El Salvador
2020s 19.6% 21.1% 1.5% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance, Costa Rica or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 21.8% against 21.5% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance between Costa Rica and El Salvador?
0.3%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and El Salvador?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and El Salvador rank globally for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance?
Costa Rica ranks 12th and El Salvador ranks 10th of 24 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 227 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population