Costa Rica vs Vietnam: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor

Costa Rica
28.1%
in 2022
Vietnam
29.8%
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
21st
Vietnam rank
19th

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Vietnam
10203040200620142022

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 29.8% against 28.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.7%.

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 21st 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 20.6% 14.1% 6.5% Costa Rica
2020s 38.8% 29.8% 9.0% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor, Costa Rica or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 29.8% against 28.1% in Costa Rica as of 2020.
What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor between Costa Rica and Vietnam?
1.7%, 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 protection and labor?
Costa Rica ranks 21st and Vietnam ranks 19th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount 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

Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 367 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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