Costa Rica vs Vietnam: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st
Costa Rica
40.4%
in 2022
Vietnam
48.6%
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
22nd
Vietnam rank
19th
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st over time
- Costa Rica
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 48.6% against 40.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 8.2%.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Vietnam ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Vietnam ranks 19th of 36 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.8% | 23.1% | 6.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 55.6% | 48.6% | 7.0% | 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, Costa Rica or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 48.6% against 40.4% in Costa Rica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st between Costa Rica and Vietnam?
- 8.2%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Vietnam?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Vietnam rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st?
- Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Vietnam 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) -urban. 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