Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Social Assistance -urban was 13.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Costa Rica, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits (%) - all social assistance -urban in Costa Rica is 13.4%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits (%) - all social assistance -urban in Costa Rica peaked at 21.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 2010.
Costa Rica ranks 11th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 19.7% | — |
| 2010 | 10.6% | -46.4% |
| 2011 | 10.8% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 11.4% | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 12.4% | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 12.3% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 13.1% | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 12.8% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 13.3% | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 13.2% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 21.6% | +63.3% |
| 2021 | 14.2% | -33.9% |
| 2022 | 13.4% | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.7% | 19.7% | 19.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 10.6% | 13.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 16.4% | 13.4% | 21.6% | 3 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.9965 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.9952 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.9977 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,205 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 569.35 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,908 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,868 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 3,776 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adequacy of benefits (%) - all social assistance -urban in Costa Rica?
- Adequacy of benefits (%) - all social assistance -urban in Costa Rica was 13.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 21.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 2010.
- How does Costa Rica rank for adequacy of benefits (%) - all social assistance -urban?
- Costa Rica ranks 11th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adequacy of benefits (%) - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. 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