Costa Rica vs Mexico: Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance

Costa Rica
12.0%
in 2022
Mexico
14.8%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
24th
Mexico rank
21st

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Mexico
5101520200820152022

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 14.8% against 12.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.8%.

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

Across all 8 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 24th and Mexico ranks 21st of 27 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 10.7% 22.5% 11.8% Mexico
2010s 9.3% 15.8% 6.5% Mexico
2020s 11.3% 15.7% 4.4% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - other social assistance, Costa Rica or Mexico?
Mexico, at 14.8% against 12.0% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - other social assistance between Costa Rica and Mexico?
2.8%, 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 beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - other social assistance?
Costa Rica ranks 24th and Mexico ranks 21st of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 257 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

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