Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor was 58.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor in Costa Rica, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 58.1% for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor in 2022. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 43.8% on the previous year and up 72.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor in Costa Rica peaked at 58.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 31.8%, in 2008.
That places Costa Rica 20th out of 36 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | <$2.15 a day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 31.8% | — |
| 2010 | 34.3% | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 33.0% | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 33.6% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 43.2% | +28.3% |
| 2015 | 38.2% | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 45.4% | +19.0% |
| 2017 | 44.6% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 38.1% | -14.5% |
| 2019 | 47.4% | +24.4% |
| 2020 | 39.9% | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 40.4% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 58.1% | +43.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.8% | 31.8% | 31.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 39.7% | 33.0% | 47.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 46.1% | 39.9% | 58.1% | 3 |
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.406 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0907 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor in Costa Rica?
- Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor in Costa Rica was 58.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 58.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.8% in 2008.
- How does Costa Rica rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor?
- Costa Rica ranks 20th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount