Costa Rica vs Romania: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st

Costa Rica
18.7%
in 2022
Romania
17.9%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
16th
Romania rank
18th

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Romania
05101520200820152022

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 18.7% against 17.9% in Romania, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Romania ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 16th and Romania ranks 18th of 31 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 8.9% 11.8% 2.9% Romania
2010s 13.3% 18.5% 5.2% Romania
2020s 19.6% 17.5% 2.0% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st, Costa Rica or Romania?
Costa Rica, at 18.7% against 17.9% in Romania as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st between Costa Rica and Romania?
0.8%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Romania?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Romania rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st?
Costa Rica ranks 16th and Romania ranks 18th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 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

Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 316 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction due to Domestic Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap