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Costa Rica: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day

2.60percent · 2024-44.7% since 2014

Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) (% of population). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator SI.POV.LMIC. Annual figures for Costa Rica from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20242.6
20233.4
20224
20214.1
20206.4
20193.8
20184.3
20173.6
20164.4
20154.7
20144.7
20134.7
20124.7
20115.2
20104.5
20096.6
20086.4
20076.6
20069.1
20059.2
200410.6
200311.4
200211.4
200112.5
200015.8

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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UIS (2026). Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-si-pov-lmic (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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