Argentina vs Costa Rica: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection

Argentina
92.5%
in 2022
Costa Rica
94.9%
in 2022
Argentina rank
25th
Costa Rica rank
22nd

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection over time

  • Argentina
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 94.9% against 92.5% in Argentina, a difference of 2.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Argentina ranks 25th and Costa Rica ranks 22nd of 39 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2010s 83.3% 91.1% 7.8% Costa Rica
2020s 90.4% 96.4% 6.0% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection, Argentina or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 94.9% against 92.5% in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection between Argentina and Costa Rica?
2.4%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection?
Argentina ranks 25th and Costa Rica ranks 22nd of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 389 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Protection and Labor programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)