Costa Rica vs Romania: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private

Costa Rica
32.6%
in 2022
Romania
31.2%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
15th
Romania rank
16th

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Romania
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 32.6% against 31.2% in Romania, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 15th and Romania ranks 16th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 41.1% 25.6% 15.5% Costa Rica
2010s 35.3% 29.3% 6.0% Costa Rica
2020s 33.1% 33.8% 0.7% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private, Costa Rica or Romania?
Costa Rica, at 32.6% against 31.2% in Romania as of 2022.
What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private between Costa Rica and Romania?
1.4%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Romania?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Romania rank globally for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private?
Costa Rica ranks 15th and Romania ranks 16th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 350 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group