Costa Rica vs Peru: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other
Costa Rica
7.9%
in 2022
Peru
6.2%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
13th
Peru rank
16th
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other over time
- Costa Rica
- Peru
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 7.9% against 6.2% in Peru, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.3 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Peru ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 13th and Peru ranks 16th of 27 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.2% | 38.3% | 33.1% | Peru |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 13.0% | 6.2% | Peru |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 6.4% | 5.1% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other, Costa Rica or Peru?
- Costa Rica, at 7.9% against 6.2% in Peru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other between Costa Rica and Peru?
- 1.7%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Peru?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Peru rank globally for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other?
- Costa Rica ranks 13th and Peru ranks 16th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population