Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Private Transfers

Costa Rica
2.3%
in 2022
Uruguay
2.2%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
24th
Uruguay rank
26th

Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Private Transfers over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Uruguay
246200820152022

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 2.3% against 2.2% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 24th and Uruguay ranks 26th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 1.1% 2.5% 1.4% Uruguay
2010s 1.8% 3.3% 1.5% Uruguay
2020s 2.3% 2.2% 0.1% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gini inequality index reduction (%) - all private transfers, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
Costa Rica, at 2.3% against 2.2% in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in gini inequality index reduction (%) - all private transfers between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
0.1%, 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 gini inequality index reduction (%) - all private transfers?
Costa Rica ranks 24th and Uruguay ranks 26th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Gini inequality index reduction due to Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer Gini index