Costa Rica vs Low income: Saved at a bank or similar financial institution
Costa Rica
34.9%
in 2024
Low income
13.0%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
10th
Low income rank
10th
Saved at a bank or similar financial institution over time
- Costa Rica
- Low income
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 34.9% against 13.0% in Low income, a difference of 21.9%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 2.7 times Low income's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 10th and Low income ranks 10th of 80 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.4% | 8.4% | 14.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 28.4% | 11.6% | 16.8% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher saved at a bank or similar financial institution, Costa Rica or Low income?
- Costa Rica, at 34.9% against 13.0% in Low income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in saved at a bank or similar financial institution between Costa Rica and Low income?
- 21.9%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Low income?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Low income rank globally for saved at a bank or similar financial institution?
- Costa Rica ranks 10th and Low income ranks 10th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Findex Database, published as Saved at a bank or similar financial institution (% age 15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of respondents who report saving or setting aside any money at a bank or similar financial institution in the past year, (% age 15+)