Colombia vs Costa Rica: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st
Colombia
11.1%
in 2022
Costa Rica
11.9%
in 2022
Colombia rank
23rd
Costa Rica rank
22nd
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st over time
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 11.9% against 11.1% in Colombia, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Colombia ranks 23rd and Costa Rica ranks 22nd of 35 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 | 14.9% | 9.8% | 5.1% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 20.2% | 12.1% | 8.0% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st, Colombia or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 11.9% against 11.1% in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st between Colombia and Costa Rica?
- 0.8%, 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 headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st?
- Colombia ranks 23rd and Costa Rica ranks 22nd of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty headcount reduction due to Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount