Costa Rica vs Viet Nam: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor
Costa Rica
75.2%
in 2022
Viet Nam
86.7%
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
20th
Viet Nam rank
17th
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor over time
- Costa Rica
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 86.7% against 75.2% in Costa Rica, a difference of 11.5%.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 20th and Viet Nam ranks 17th of 37 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.2% | 38.6% | 12.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 81.0% | 86.7% | 5.7% | Viet Nam |
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 Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 86.7% against 75.2% in Costa Rica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor between Costa Rica and Viet Nam?
- 11.5%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Viet Nam?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Viet Nam rank globally for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor?
- Costa Rica ranks 20th and Viet Nam ranks 17th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). 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 SPL programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount