Costa Rica vs Romania: Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile

Costa Rica
0.4334
in 2022
Romania
0.4494
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
14th
Romania rank
11th

Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.4494 against 0.4334 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.016.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 14th and Romania ranks 11th of 24 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4951 0.4257 0.0693 Costa Rica
2010s 0.3993 0.4592 0.0599 Romania
2020s 0.3793 0.4472 0.0679 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile, Costa Rica or Romania?
Romania, at 0.4494 against 0.4334 in Costa Rica as of 2021.
What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile between Costa Rica and Romania?
0.016, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Romania?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Romania rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile?
Costa Rica ranks 14th and Romania ranks 11th of 24 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 202 data points, 2004–2022
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Cash Transfers programs (%)