Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers

Costa Rica
17.0%
in 2022
Uruguay
16.6%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
3rd
Uruguay rank
5th

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Uruguay
05101520200820152022

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 17.0% against 16.6% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 3rd and Uruguay ranks 5th of 36 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 15.6% 11.9% 3.8% Costa Rica
2010s 13.5% 15.4% 1.9% Uruguay
2020s 17.5% 16.0% 1.5% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
Costa Rica, at 17.0% against 16.6% in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
0.4%, 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 benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers?
Costa Rica ranks 3rd and Uruguay ranks 5th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the second quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population