Costa Rica vs Paraguay: [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social assistance
Costa Rica
47.0%
in 2024
Paraguay
47.0%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
16th
Paraguay rank
16th
[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social assistance over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 47.0% against 47.0% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 16th and Paraguay ranks 16th of 46 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 | 53.5% | 39.5% | 14.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 51.2% | 60.0% | 8.8% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 53.8% | 56.0% | 2.2% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher [world bank] proportion of population covered by social assistance, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
- Costa Rica, at 47.0% against 47.0% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in [world bank] proportion of population covered by social assistance between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for [world bank] proportion of population covered by social assistance?
- Costa Rica ranks 16th and Paraguay ranks 16th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social assistance programs (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.