International rankings of Costa Rica

International Rankings of Costa Rica

:⁽¹⁾ Worldwide ranking among countries evaluated. See notes (3) and (4) also:⁽²⁾ Ranking among the 20 Latin American countries (Puerto Rico is not included).:⁽³⁾ Ranking among 108 developing countries with available data only.:⁽⁴⁾ Ranking among 71 developing countries with available data only. Countries in the sample suveyed between 1990-2005. Refers to population below income poverty line as define by the World Bank's $2 per day indicator:⁽⁵⁾ Because the Gini coefficient used for the ranking corresponds to different years depending of the country, and the underlying household surveys differ in method and in the type of data collected, the distribution data are not strictly comparable across countries. The ranking therefore is only a proxy for reference purposes.

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