USAID/LANIC: Poverty Indicators - Chile and Costa Rica

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Chile

government poverty assessment - percentage of population

National Poverty

Urban Poverty

Rural Poverty

Total Poverty

Relative Poverty

Indigence

Total Poverty

Relative Poverty

Indigence

Total Poverty

Relative Poverty

Indigence

1987

45.1

0

17.4

..

..

..

..

..

..

1990

38.6

0

12.9

39.5

0

12.9

42.8

0.0

17.8

1992

32.6

0

8.8

32.5

0

8.6

33.8

0

10.0

1994

27.5

0

7.6

27.9

0

7.6

31.8

0

10.3

1996 (p)

23.2

0

5.8

21.8

0

5.0

30.6

0

9.4

 

Costa Rica

government poverty assessment - percentage of population

National Poverty

Urban Poverty

Rural Poverty

Total Poverty

Relative Poverty

Indigence

Total Poverty

Relative Poverty

Indigence

Total Poverty

Relative Poverty

Indigence

1987

29.0

0.0

9.1

23.0

0.0

5.7

34.4

0.0

12.1

1989

28.3

0.0

9.0

23.0

0.0

6.2

32.8

0.0

11.5

1994

20.0

0.0

5.8

15.5

0.0

3.1

23.7

0.0

8.0

1995

20.4

0.0

6.2

16.1

0.0

3.7

23.9

0.0

8.3

1996

21.6

0.0

6.9

17.1

0.0

4.2

25.2

0.0

9.0

1997

20.7

0.0

5.7

16.3

0.0

3.2

24.1

0.0

7.6

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