Brazil vs Costa Rica: Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$

Brazil
21.33 international-$ in 2017 prices
in 2022
Costa Rica
26.08 international-$ in 2017 prices
in 2023
Brazil rank
45th
Costa Rica rank
42nd

Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$ over time

  • Brazil
  • Costa Rica
510152025198120022023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 26.08 international-$ in 2017 prices against 21.33 international-$ in 2017 prices in Brazil, a difference of 4.75 international-$ in 2017 prices.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 45th and Costa Rica ranks 42nd of 119 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1980s 11.44 international-$ in 2017 prices 7.33 international-$ in 2017 prices 4.11 international-$ in 2017 prices Brazil
1990s 11.4 international-$ in 2017 prices 12 international-$ in 2017 prices 0.6006 international-$ in 2017 prices Costa Rica
2000s 14.84 international-$ in 2017 prices 19.22 international-$ in 2017 prices 4.39 international-$ in 2017 prices Costa Rica
2010s 20.3 international-$ in 2017 prices 25.24 international-$ in 2017 prices 4.93 international-$ in 2017 prices Costa Rica
2020s 20.51 international-$ in 2017 prices 23.93 international-$ in 2017 prices 3.42 international-$ in 2017 prices Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$, Brazil or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 26.08 international-$ in 2017 prices against 21.33 international-$ in 2017 prices in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$ between Brazil and Costa Rica?
4.75 international-$ in 2017 prices, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
32 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$?
Brazil ranks 45th and Costa Rica ranks 42nd of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$
Unit
international-$ in 2017 prices
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
Last refreshed

The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.