Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private
Costa Rica
13.7%
in 2022
Dominican Republic
13.1%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
5th
Dominican Republic rank
7th
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private over time
- Costa Rica
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 13.7% against 13.1% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 5th and Dominican Republic ranks 7th of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Dominican Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.3% | 9.1% | 5.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 10.9% | 1.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 13.1% | 1.1% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private, Costa Rica or Dominican Republic?
- Costa Rica, at 13.7% against 13.1% in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private between Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 0.6%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Dominican Republic rank globally for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private?
- Costa Rica ranks 5th and Dominican Republic ranks 7th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population