Costa Rica vs Viet Nam: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance
Costa Rica
8.9%
in 2022
Viet Nam
16.1%
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
13th
Viet Nam rank
10th
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance over time
- Costa Rica
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 16.1% against 8.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 7.2%.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.8 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 13th and Viet Nam ranks 10th of 26 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.9% | 37.0% | 14.0% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 15.0% | 16.1% | 1.1% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance, Costa Rica or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 16.1% against 8.9% in Costa Rica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance between Costa Rica and Viet Nam?
- 7.2%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Viet Nam?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Viet Nam rank globally for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance?
- Costa Rica ranks 13th and Viet Nam ranks 10th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population participating in Other Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)