Costa Rica vs Indonesia: Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)
Costa Rica
0.9%
in 2023
Indonesia
1.1%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
60th
Indonesia rank
57th
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) over time
- Costa Rica
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 1.1% against 0.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Indonesia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 60th and Indonesia ranks 57th of 119 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.6% | 49.9% | 42.3% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 20.0% | 16.2% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 5.9% | 4.5% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.2% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices), Costa Rica or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 1.1% against 0.9% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) between Costa Rica and Indonesia?
- 0.2%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Indonesia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Indonesia rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)?
- Costa Rica ranks 60th and Indonesia ranks 57th 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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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $1.90 per day.