Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) was 100.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Costa Rica, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
In 2022, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Costa Rica stood at 100.0%.
The figure is up 80.0% on the previous year and up 271.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Costa Rica peaked at 100.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 16.7%, in 2014.
Costa Rica ranks 2nd of 27 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 27.9% | — |
| 2010 | 38.0% | +36.3% |
| 2011 | 34.9% | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 26.9% | -23.0% |
| 2014 | 16.7% | -37.7% |
| 2015 | 56.5% | +237.5% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +76.9% |
| 2018 | 33.0% | -67.0% |
| 2019 | 55.6% | +68.5% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +80.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 100.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.5%, 3.9× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.9% | 27.9% | 27.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 45.2% | 16.7% | 100.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.9952 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Costa Rica?
- Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Costa Rica was 100.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.7% in 2014.
- How does Costa Rica rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
- Costa Rica ranks 2nd out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 271.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group