Argentina vs Costa Rica: 1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty

Argentina
2.15
in 2020
Costa Rica
3.06
in 2022
Argentina rank
18th
Costa Rica rank
16th

1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty over time

  • Argentina
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 3.06 against 2.15 in Argentina, a difference of 0.91.

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

Across all 10 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 18th and Costa Rica ranks 16th of 62 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2010s 1.18 2.94 1.77 Costa Rica
2020s 2.15 4.22 2.06 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty, Argentina or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 3.06 against 2.15 in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty between Argentina and Costa Rica?
0.91, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty?
Argentina ranks 18th and Costa Rica ranks 16th of 62 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
62 places, 865 data points, 1993–2022
Last refreshed