Costa Rica vs Mexico: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban

Costa Rica
18.5%
in 2022
Mexico
17.6%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
7th
Mexico rank
8th

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Mexico
05101520200820152022

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 18.5% against 17.6% in Mexico, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Mexico ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 8th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 13.4% 15.8% 2.4% Mexico
2010s 16.8% 15.7% 1.1% Costa Rica
2020s 18.0% 17.9% 0.1% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban, Costa Rica or Mexico?
Costa Rica, at 18.5% against 17.6% in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban between Costa Rica and Mexico?
0.9%, with Costa Rica 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 benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban?
Costa Rica ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 8th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 350 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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