Colombia vs Costa Rica: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile
Colombia
18.3%
in 2022
Costa Rica
19.5%
in 2022
Colombia rank
27th
Costa Rica rank
25th
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile over time
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 19.5% against 18.3% in Colombia, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Colombia ranks 27th and Costa Rica ranks 25th of 36 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.7% | 16.7% | 7.0% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 33.0% | 20.2% | 12.9% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st quintile, Colombia or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 19.5% against 18.3% in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st quintile between Colombia and Costa Rica?
- 1.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st quintile?
- Colombia ranks 27th and Costa Rica ranks 25th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty gap reduction due to Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap