Brazil vs Costa Rica: Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor

Brazil
0.0284 <$2.15 a day
in 2022
Costa Rica
0.0218 <$2.15 a day
in 2022
Brazil rank
24th
Costa Rica rank
25th

Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor over time

  • Brazil
  • Costa Rica
0.020.040.060.080.1200620142022

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.0284 <$2.15 a day against 0.0218 <$2.15 a day in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0066 <$2.15 a day.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 24th and Costa Rica ranks 25th of 36 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0587 <$2.15 a day 0.0187 <$2.15 a day 0.04 <$2.15 a day Brazil
2020s 0.031 <$2.15 a day 0.0249 <$2.15 a day 0.0062 <$2.15 a day Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor, Brazil or Costa Rica?
Brazil, at 0.0284 <$2.15 a day against 0.0218 <$2.15 a day in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor between Brazil and Costa Rica?
0.0066 <$2.15 a day, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor?
Brazil ranks 24th and Costa Rica ranks 25th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Private Transfers programs (%)