Costa Rica vs Panama: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic
Costa Rica
1.2%
in 2022
Panama
1.3%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
17th
Panama rank
15th
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic over time
- Costa Rica
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Panama ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 17th and Panama ranks 15th of 30 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.8% | 5.4% | 3.6% | Panama |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic, Costa Rica or Panama?
- Panama, at 1.3% against 1.2% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic between Costa Rica and Panama?
- 0.1%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic?
- Costa Rica ranks 17th and Panama ranks 15th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population