Costa Rica vs Serbia: Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita
Costa Rica
23.39 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Serbia
21.06 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
40th
Serbia rank
42nd
Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Serbia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 23.39 international-$ in 2021 prices against 21.06 international-$ in 2021 prices in Serbia, a difference of 2.33 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 40th and Serbia ranks 42nd of 118 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13.2 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.47 international-$ in 2021 prices | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 17.24 international-$ in 2021 prices | 19.14 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.9 international-$ in 2021 prices | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita, Costa Rica or Serbia?
- Costa Rica, at 23.39 international-$ in 2021 prices against 21.06 international-$ in 2021 prices in Serbia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita between Costa Rica and Serbia?
- 2.33 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Serbia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Serbia rank globally for median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 40th and Serbia ranks 42nd of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.