Brazil vs Costa Rica: Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings
Brazil
1.42 Factor of decile 1
in 2024
Costa Rica
1.44 Factor of decile 1
in 2025
Brazil rank
31st
Costa Rica rank
30th
Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings over time
- Brazil
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.44 Factor of decile 1 against 1.42 Factor of decile 1 in Brazil, a difference of 0.02 Factor of decile 1.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Brazil ranks 31st and Costa Rica ranks 30th of 38 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.51 Factor of decile 1 | 1.71 Factor of decile 1 | 0.2022 Factor of decile 1 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.47 Factor of decile 1 | 1.58 Factor of decile 1 | 0.11 Factor of decile 1 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings, Brazil or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 1.44 Factor of decile 1 against 1.42 Factor of decile 1 in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings between Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 0.02 Factor of decile 1, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings?
- Brazil ranks 31st and Costa Rica ranks 30th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains three earnings-dispersion measures - ratio of 9th-to-1st, 9th-to-5th and 5th-to-1st - where 9th, 5th (median) and 1st deciles are upper-earnings decile limits, unless otherwise indicated, of gross earnings of full-time dependent employees.