Costa Rica vs Vietnam: Benefits incidence … preT Unconditional Cash Transfers

Costa Rica
22.7%
in 2022
Vietnam
28.4%
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
8th
Vietnam rank
7th

Benefits incidence … preT Unconditional Cash Transfers over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Vietnam
10203040200620142022

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 28.4% against 22.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 5.7%.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 8th and Vietnam ranks 7th of 26 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Vietnam Difference Ahead
2010s 11.8% 21.0% 9.2% Vietnam
2020s 27.6% 28.4% 0.8% Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional, Costa Rica or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 28.4% against 22.7% in Costa Rica as of 2020.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional between Costa Rica and Vietnam?
5.7%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Vietnam?
5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and Vietnam rank globally for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional?
Costa Rica ranks 8th and Vietnam ranks 7th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population