Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$
Costa Rica
26.08 international-$ in 2017 prices
in 2023
Uruguay
27.78 international-$ in 2017 prices
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
42nd
Uruguay rank
39th
Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$ over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 27.78 international-$ in 2017 prices against 26.08 international-$ in 2017 prices in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.7 international-$ in 2017 prices.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Uruguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Uruguay ranks 39th of 119 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.66 international-$ in 2017 prices | 21.61 international-$ in 2017 prices | 0.947 international-$ in 2017 prices | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 25.03 international-$ in 2017 prices | 27.86 international-$ in 2017 prices | 2.83 international-$ in 2017 prices | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 23.93 international-$ in 2017 prices | 27.14 international-$ in 2017 prices | 3.21 international-$ in 2017 prices | Uruguay |
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-$, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 27.78 international-$ in 2017 prices against 26.08 international-$ in 2017 prices in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$ between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 1.7 international-$ in 2017 prices, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$?
- Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Uruguay ranks 39th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.