Costa Rica vs Peru: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -1st

Costa Rica
0.8%
in 2022
Peru
0.5%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
24th
Peru rank
26th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Peru
0246200820152022

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.8% against 0.5% in Peru, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.7 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 24th and Peru ranks 26th of 27 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 2.3% 0.9% 1.5% Costa Rica
2010s 2.4% 0.6% 1.8% Costa Rica
2020s 0.8% 0.5% 0.3% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st, Costa Rica or Peru?
Costa Rica, at 0.8% against 0.5% in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st between Costa Rica and Peru?
0.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Peru?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Peru rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st?
Costa Rica ranks 24th and Peru ranks 26th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). 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 (%) - International Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed

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