Armenia vs Costa Rica: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP)
Armenia
0.8%
in 2024
Costa Rica
0.8%
in 2025
Armenia rank
73rd
Costa Rica rank
73rd
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- Armenia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Armenia ahead.
Armenia ranks 73rd and Costa Rica ranks 73rd of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 3 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.4% | 10.5% | 10.9% | Armenia |
| 2000s | 9.8% | 5.3% | 4.5% | Armenia |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | Armenia |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 2.0% | 0.4% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp), Armenia or Costa Rica?
- Armenia, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) between Armenia and Costa Rica?
- 0.0%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Costa Rica?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Armenia and Costa Rica rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Armenia ranks 73rd and Costa Rica ranks 73rd of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $3.00 a day at 2021 purchasing power adjusted prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.