Bolivia vs Costa Rica: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st
Bolivia
43.4%
in 2021
Costa Rica
53.9%
in 2022
Bolivia rank
22nd
Costa Rica rank
19th
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st over time
- Bolivia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 53.9% against 43.4% in Bolivia, a difference of 10.5%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Bolivia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 22nd and Costa Rica ranks 19th of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.1% | 30.3% | 19.8% | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 34.8% | 39.9% | 5.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 44.2% | 60.4% | 16.2% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st, Bolivia or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 53.9% against 43.4% in Bolivia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st between Bolivia and Costa Rica?
- 10.5%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Costa Rica?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Bolivia and Costa Rica rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st?
- Bolivia ranks 22nd and Costa Rica ranks 19th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty gap reduction due to SPL programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap