Brazil vs Costa Rica: Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade
Brazil
9
in 2025
Costa Rica
10
in 2025
Brazil rank
4th
Costa Rica rank
1st
Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade over time
- Brazil
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 10 against 9 in Brazil, a difference of 1.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Brazil ranks 4th and Costa Rica ranks 1st of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 4.5 | 1.4 | 3.1 | Brazil |
| 1990s | 8.5 | 7.1 | 1.4 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 8.5 | 10 | 1.5 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 9 | 10 | 1 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 9.83 | 10 | 0.1667 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher data deprivation poverty surveys per decade, Brazil or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 10 against 9 in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in data deprivation poverty surveys per decade between Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 1, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for data deprivation poverty surveys per decade?
- Brazil ranks 4th and Costa Rica ranks 1st of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.