Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private
Costa Rica
20.8%
in 2022
Paraguay
23.7%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
35th
Paraguay rank
33rd
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 23.7% against 20.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Paraguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 35th and Paraguay ranks 33rd of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.9% | 40.1% | 16.2% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 30.7% | 30.0% | 0.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 25.3% | 26.0% | 0.7% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 23.7% against 20.8% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 2.9%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private?
- Costa Rica ranks 35th and Paraguay ranks 33rd of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers -rural. 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 richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population