Costa Rica vs North Macedonia: Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Costa Rica
44,412 people
in 2023
North Macedonia
57,729 people
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
72nd
North Macedonia rank
69th
Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time
- Costa Rica
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 57,729 people against 44,412 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 13,317 people.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2009 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 72nd and North Macedonia ranks 69th of 119 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 111,143 people | 200,741 people | 89,598 people | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 68,615 people | 117,287 people | 48,672 people | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices, Costa Rica or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 57,729 people against 44,412 people in Costa Rica as of 2019.
- What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Costa Rica and North Macedonia?
- 13,317 people, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and North Macedonia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and North Macedonia rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Costa Rica ranks 72nd and North Macedonia ranks 69th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $1.90 per day.