Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private
Costa Rica
10.9%
in 2022
Uruguay
8.8%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
32nd
Uruguay rank
35th
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 10.9% against 8.8% in Uruguay, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 35th of 35 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.2% | 8.9% | 2.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 15.1% | 10.1% | 5.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 8.9% | 4.0% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Costa Rica, at 10.9% against 8.8% in Uruguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 2.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private?
- Costa Rica ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 35th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population