Costa Rica vs Mexico: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private
Costa Rica
10.8%
in 2022
Mexico
12.5%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
33rd
Mexico rank
31st
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private over time
- Costa Rica
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 12.5% against 10.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Mexico ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Mexico ranks 31st of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.7% | 14.4% | 0.7% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 13.7% | 13.3% | 0.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 10.7% | 13.0% | 2.3% | Mexico |
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 Mexico?
- Mexico, at 12.5% against 10.8% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private between Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 1.7%, 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private?
- Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Mexico ranks 31st of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban. 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