Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social
Costa Rica
0.1%
in 2022
Dominican Republic
0.2%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
21st
Dominican Republic rank
20th
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social over time
- Costa Rica
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.7 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 21st and Dominican Republic ranks 20th of 36 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 1.8% | 1.5% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Dominican Republic |
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 Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social between Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 0.1%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Dominican Republic rank globally for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social?
- Costa Rica ranks 21st and Dominican Republic ranks 20th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. 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