Costa Rica vs Turkey: Coverage in extreme poor … extreme Unconditional Cash Transfers
Costa Rica
8.1%
in 2022
Turkey
12.0%
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
21st
Turkey rank
20th
Coverage in extreme poor … extreme Unconditional Cash Transfers over time
- Costa Rica
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 12.0% against 8.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.5 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 21st and Turkey ranks 20th of 29 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.6% | 29.0% | 18.5% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 53.9% | 41.4% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash, Costa Rica or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 12.0% against 8.1% in Costa Rica as of 2019.
- What is the difference in coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash between Costa Rica and Turkey?
- 3.9%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Turkey?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and Turkey rank globally for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash?
- Costa Rica ranks 21st and Turkey ranks 20th of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population participating in Cash Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)