Costa Rica vs Vietnam: Poverty Headcount: All Social Assistance -1st … Assistance rural
Costa Rica
24.6%
in 2022
Vietnam
27.1%
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
15th
Vietnam rank
13th
Poverty Headcount: All Social Assistance -1st … Assistance rural over time
- Costa Rica
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 27.1% against 24.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 15th and Vietnam ranks 13th of 34 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 | 18.4% | 4.7% | 13.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 40.7% | 27.1% | 13.6% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st, Costa Rica or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 27.1% against 24.6% in Costa Rica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st between Costa Rica and Vietnam?
- 2.5%, 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 headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st?
- Costa Rica ranks 15th and Vietnam ranks 13th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -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 headcount reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount