Costa Rica vs Peru: Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor
Costa Rica
0.0344 <$2.15 a day
in 2022
Peru
0.0344 <$2.15 a day
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
15th
Peru rank
16th
Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor over time
- Costa Rica
- Peru
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.0344 <$2.15 a day against 0.0344 <$2.15 a day in Peru, a difference of 0 <$2.15 a day.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 15th and Peru ranks 16th of 26 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0426 <$2.15 a day | 0.0174 <$2.15 a day | 0.0252 <$2.15 a day | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.0485 <$2.15 a day | 0.0378 <$2.15 a day | 0.0108 <$2.15 a day | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor, Costa Rica or Peru?
- Costa Rica, at 0.0344 <$2.15 a day against 0.0344 <$2.15 a day in Peru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor between Costa Rica and Peru?
- 0 <$2.15 a day, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Peru?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Peru rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor?
- Costa Rica ranks 15th and Peru ranks 16th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash 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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About this data
Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Cash Transfers programs (%)