Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash
Costa Rica
8.1%
in 2022
Uruguay
0.0%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
21st
Uruguay rank
23rd
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 8.1% against 0.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 8.1%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 23rd of 29 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.6% | 0.0% | 10.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 0.6% | 13.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 0.0% | 18.6% | 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) (%) - unconditional cash, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Costa Rica, at 8.1% against 0.0% in Uruguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 8.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash?
- Costa Rica ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 23rd 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)