Costa Rica vs Viet Nam: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social
Costa Rica
0.9%
in 2022
Viet Nam
0.2%
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
22nd
Viet Nam rank
25th
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social over time
- Costa Rica
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.9% against 0.2% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 5.7 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Viet Nam ranks 25th of 34 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.0% | 5.5% | 4.5% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.4% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social, Costa Rica or Viet Nam?
- Costa Rica, at 0.9% against 0.2% in Viet Nam as of 2022.
- What is the difference in benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social between Costa Rica and Viet Nam?
- 0.7%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Viet Nam?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Viet Nam rank globally for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social?
- Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Viet Nam ranks 25th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population