Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Gini coefficient wb

Costa Rica
0.4546
in 2025
Paraguay
0.4425
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
11th
Paraguay rank
14th

Gini coefficient wb over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.4546 against 0.4425 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0121.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 11th and Paraguay ranks 14th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4602 0.5211 0.0609 Paraguay
2000s 0.4959 0.5293 0.0334 Paraguay
2010s 0.4846 0.4852 0.0006 Paraguay
2020s 0.4753 0.4388 0.0365 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gini coefficient wb, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
Costa Rica, at 0.4546 against 0.4425 in Paraguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in gini coefficient wb between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
0.0121, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for gini coefficient wb?
Costa Rica ranks 11th and Paraguay ranks 14th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Gini coefficient wb. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gini coefficient wb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed