Costa Rica vs El Salvador: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers
Costa Rica
18.3%
in 2022
El Salvador
19.5%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
10th
El Salvador rank
7th
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers over time
- Costa Rica
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 19.5% against 18.3% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was El Salvador ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 10th and El Salvador ranks 7th of 36 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.2% | 19.4% | 4.1% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 17.8% | 18.3% | 0.5% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 18.4% | 19.2% | 0.8% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers, Costa Rica or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 19.5% against 18.3% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers between Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 1.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and El Salvador rank globally for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers?
- Costa Rica ranks 10th and El Salvador ranks 7th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - 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 third quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population