Armenia vs Costa Rica: Share of population below and above $30 per day
Armenia
2.99 million people
in 2024
Costa Rica
3.18 million people
in 2025
Armenia rank
89th
Costa Rica rank
87th
Share of population below and above $30 per day over time
- Armenia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 3.18 million people against 2.99 million people in Armenia, a difference of 186,230 people.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Armenia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Armenia ranks 89th and Costa Rica ranks 87th of 120 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.14 million people | 3.45 million people | 308,200 people | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 3.11 million people | 3.48 million people | 365,916 people | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 2.96 million people | 3.49 million people | 528,277 people | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 2.95 million people | 3.65 million people | 693,314 people | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population below and above $30 per day, Armenia or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 3.18 million people against 2.99 million people in Armenia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population below and above $30 per day between Armenia and Costa Rica?
- 186,230 people, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Costa Rica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Armenia and Costa Rica rank globally for share of population below and above $30 per day?
- Armenia ranks 89th and Costa Rica ranks 87th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population below and above $30 per day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $30 per day.