Costa Rica vs New Zealand: Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings
Costa Rica
1.44 Factor of decile 1
in 2025
New Zealand
1.41 Factor of decile 1
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
30th
New Zealand rank
33rd
Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings over time
- Costa Rica
- New Zealand
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.44 Factor of decile 1 against 1.41 Factor of decile 1 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.03 Factor of decile 1.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 30th and New Zealand ranks 33rd of 38 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.75 Factor of decile 1 | 1.54 Factor of decile 1 | 0.2107 Factor of decile 1 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.56 Factor of decile 1 | 1.41 Factor of decile 1 | 0.1436 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, Costa Rica or New Zealand?
- Costa Rica, at 1.44 Factor of decile 1 against 1.41 Factor of decile 1 in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings between Costa Rica and New Zealand?
- 0.03 Factor of decile 1, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and New Zealand?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and New Zealand rank globally for decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings?
- Costa Rica ranks 30th and New Zealand ranks 33rd 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.