Argentina vs Costa Rica: Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor

Argentina
0.0039 <$2.15 a day
in 2022
Costa Rica
0.0029 <$2.15 a day
in 2022
Argentina rank
26th
Costa Rica rank
29th

Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor over time

  • Argentina
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.0039 <$2.15 a day against 0.0029 <$2.15 a day in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.001 <$2.15 a day.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.4 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 26th and Costa Rica ranks 29th of 34 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2010s 0.016 <$2.15 a day 0.0024 <$2.15 a day 0.0136 <$2.15 a day Argentina
2020s 0.0056 <$2.15 a day 0.0037 <$2.15 a day 0.0019 <$2.15 a day Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor, Argentina or Costa Rica?
Argentina, at 0.0039 <$2.15 a day against 0.0029 <$2.15 a day in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor between Argentina and Costa Rica?
0.001 <$2.15 a day, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor?
Argentina ranks 26th and Costa Rica ranks 29th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -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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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Contributory Pensions programs (%)