Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private
Costa Rica
10.8%
in 2022
Uruguay
9.3%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
33rd
Uruguay rank
35th
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 10.8% against 9.3% in Uruguay, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Uruguay ranks 35th of 37 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 | 13.7% | 13.2% | 0.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 11.9% | 1.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 11.1% | 10.1% | 1.0% | 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 10.8% against 9.3% in Uruguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 1.5%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 12 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 33rd and Uruguay ranks 35th 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