Costa Rica vs Indonesia: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance
Costa Rica
15.3%
in 2022
Indonesia
10.5%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
6th
Indonesia rank
7th
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance over time
- Costa Rica
- Indonesia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 15.3% against 10.5% in Indonesia, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.5 times Indonesia's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 7th of 39 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.3% | 0.9% | 15.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 4.0% | 8.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 13.7% | 6.7% | 7.0% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance, Costa Rica or Indonesia?
- Costa Rica, at 15.3% against 10.5% in Indonesia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance between Costa Rica and Indonesia?
- 4.8%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Indonesia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Indonesia rank globally for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance?
- Costa Rica ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 7th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%). 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 receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)