Armenia vs Costa Rica: Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)

Armenia
0.8%
in 2022
Costa Rica
0.9%
in 2023
Armenia rank
61st
Costa Rica rank
60th

Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) over time

  • Armenia
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Armenia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 61st and Costa Rica ranks 60th of 119 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 12.2% 6.6% 5.6% Armenia
2000s 5.2% 3.5% 1.7% Armenia
2010s 1.2% 1.4% 0.2% Costa Rica
2020s 0.6% 1.4% 0.8% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices), Armenia or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Armenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) between Armenia and Costa Rica?
0.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Costa Rica?
23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Armenia and Costa Rica rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)?
Armenia ranks 61st and Costa Rica ranks 60th 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 Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $1.90 per day.