Costa Rica vs Mexico: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor
Costa Rica
65.6%
in 2022
Mexico
65.6%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
22nd
Mexico rank
23rd
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor over time
- Costa Rica
- Mexico
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 65.6% against 65.6% in Mexico, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Mexico ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Mexico ranks 23rd of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.3% | 48.0% | 1.7% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 50.9% | 47.1% | 3.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 58.8% | 54.6% | 4.2% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor, Costa Rica or Mexico?
- Costa Rica, at 65.6% against 65.6% in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor between Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor?
- Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Mexico ranks 23rd of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -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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About this data
Poverty gap reduction due to Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap