Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Costa Rica: Income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. mean income
Bosnia and Herzegovina
7.91 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Costa Rica
8.39 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
50th
Costa Rica rank
47th
Income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. mean income over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 8.39 international-$ in 2021 prices against 7.91 international-$ in 2021 prices in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.48 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 50th and Costa Rica ranks 47th of 120 countries.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.33 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.27 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.06 international-$ in 2021 prices | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 6.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.92 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.8767 international-$ in 2021 prices | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 7.91 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.35 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.55 international-$ in 2021 prices | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. mean income, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 8.39 international-$ in 2021 prices against 7.91 international-$ in 2021 prices in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. mean income between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Costa Rica?
- 0.48 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Costa Rica?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Costa Rica rank globally for income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. mean income?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 50th and Costa Rica ranks 47th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. mean income. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of income or consumption per day below which 10% of the population falls.