Costa Rica vs Montenegro: Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Costa Rica
2.8%
in 2023
Montenegro
3.7%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
61st
Montenegro rank
59th
Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time
- Costa Rica
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 3.7% against 2.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Montenegro ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 61st and Montenegro ranks 59th of 119 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Montenegro in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.7% | 7.4% | 3.7% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 4.0% | 0.6% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices, Costa Rica or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 3.7% against 2.8% in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Costa Rica and Montenegro?
- 0.9%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Montenegro?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Montenegro rank globally for share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Costa Rica ranks 61st and Montenegro ranks 59th 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 on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 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
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3.20 per day.