How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?

8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs Costa Rica: Benefit-cost ratio - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor

Q: Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -extreme poor, Brazil or Costa Rica?

Brazil, at 0.0284 <$2.15 a day against 0.0223 <$2.15 a day in Costa Rica as of 2022.

Q: What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -extreme poor between Brazil and Costa Rica?

0.0061 <$2.15 a day, with Brazil ahead.

Q: How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -extreme poor?

Brazil ranks 17th and Costa Rica ranks 20th of 31 countries.

Brazil

0.0284 <$2.15 a day

in 2022

Costa Rica

0.0223 <$2.15 a day

in 2022

Brazil rank

17th

Costa Rica rank

20th

Benefit-cost ratio - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor over time

Brazil
Costa Rica

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.0284 <$2.15 a day against 0.0223 <$2.15 a day in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0061 <$2.15 a day.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 17th and Costa Rica ranks 20th of 31 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Costa Rica	Difference	Ahead
2010s	0.0506 <$2.15 a day	0.02 <$2.15 a day	0.0307 <$2.15 a day	Brazil
2020s	0.031 <$2.15 a day	0.0248 <$2.15 a day	0.0063 <$2.15 a day	Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -extreme poor, Brazil or Costa Rica?: Brazil, at 0.0284 <$2.15 a day against 0.0223 <$2.15 a day in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -extreme poor between Brazil and Costa Rica?: 0.0061 <$2.15 a day, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -extreme poor?: Brazil ranks 17th and Costa Rica ranks 20th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Benefit-cost ratio - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit: <$2.15 a day
Source: ASPIRE
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 31 places, 318 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Domestic Private Transfers programs (%)