Costa Rica vs Lithuania: Proportion of population below the international poverty line of

Costa Rica
1.0%
in 2017
Lithuania
0.7%
in 2015
Costa Rica rank
32nd
Lithuania rank
35th

Proportion of population below the international poverty line of over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Lithuania
0246200020082017

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1.0% against 0.7% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.4 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 32nd and Lithuania ranks 35th of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 2.8% 1.8% 1.0% Costa Rica
2010s 1.5% 1.0% 0.6% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population below the international poverty line of, Costa Rica or Lithuania?
Costa Rica, at 1.0% against 0.7% in Lithuania as of 2017.
What is the difference in proportion of population below the international poverty line of between Costa Rica and Lithuania?
0.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lithuania?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
How do Costa Rica and Lithuania rank globally for proportion of population below the international poverty line of?
Costa Rica ranks 32nd and Lithuania ranks 35th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Proportion of population below the international poverty line of US$1.90 per day (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population below the international poverty line of US$1.90 per day (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
81 places, 955 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed