Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Costa Rica: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
15.8%
in 2021
Costa Rica
13.6%
in 2022
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
13th
Costa Rica rank
16th

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Costa Rica
102030200620142022

How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 15.8% against 13.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Bolivia, Plurinational State of's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 13th and Costa Rica ranks 16th of 35 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 20.5% 5.3% 15.3% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 10.1% 11.8% 1.7% Costa Rica
2020s 16.8% 23.9% 7.1% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Costa Rica?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 15.8% against 13.6% in Costa Rica as of 2021.
What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Costa Rica?
2.2%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Costa Rica?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Costa Rica rank globally for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 13th and Costa Rica ranks 16th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty headcount reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount