Costa Rica vs Indonesia: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers

Costa Rica
19.4%
in 2022
Indonesia
7.2%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
18th
Indonesia rank
21st

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Indonesia
0204060200820152022

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 19.4% against 7.2% in Indonesia, a difference of 12.2%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 2.7 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Indonesia ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 18th and Indonesia ranks 21st of 26 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Indonesia Difference Ahead
2010s 20.0% 7.9% 12.0% Costa Rica
2020s 31.8% 7.0% 24.8% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers, Costa Rica or Indonesia?
Costa Rica, at 19.4% against 7.2% in Indonesia as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers between Costa Rica and Indonesia?
12.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Indonesia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Indonesia rank globally for poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Costa Rica ranks 18th and Indonesia ranks 21st of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -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

Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Poverty headcount reduction due to Cash Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount