Average per capita transfer -All Social Protection and Labor in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Average per capita transfer -All Social Protection and Labor was 7.19 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
7.19
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
10th
of 37 countries
All-time high
7.33
in 2021
All-time low
2.13
in 2008
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Average per capita transfer -All Social Protection and Labor in Costa Rica, 2008–2022

24682008201520222008: 2.12010: 2.82011: 2.72012: 2.92014: 3.22015: 2.92016: 3.42017: 6.32018: 6.12019: 6.52020: 6.42021: 7.32022: 7.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 7.19 for average per capita transfer -all social protection and labor in 2022.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 152.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer -all social protection and labor in Costa Rica peaked at 7.33 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.13, in 2008.

Costa Rica ranks 10th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Average per capita transfer -All Social Protection and Labor in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer -All Social Protection and Labor in Costa Rica, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 2.13
2010 2.77 +29.7%
2011 2.68 -3.3%
2012 2.85 +6.6%
2014 3.23 +13.1%
2015 2.88 -10.8%
2016 3.35 +16.5%
2017 6.3 +88.1%
2018 6.15 -2.5%
2019 6.5 +5.7%
2020 6.43 -1.0%
2021 7.33 +13.9%
2022 7.19 -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.13 2.13 2.13 1
2010s 4.08 2.68 6.5 9
2020s 6.98 6.43 7.33 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 7 Romania 8.44 compare
  2. 8 Serbia 8.28 compare
  3. 9 Brazil 7.49 compare
  4. 11 Argentina 6.69 compare
  5. 12 Kazakhstan 6.22 compare
  6. 13 Chile 6.12 compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer -all social protection and labor in Costa Rica?
Average per capita transfer -all social protection and labor in Costa Rica was 7.19 in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer -all social protection and labor recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 7.33 in 2021.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer -all social protection and labor recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 2.13 in 2008.
How does Costa Rica rank for average per capita transfer -all social protection and labor?
Costa Rica ranks 10th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is average per capita transfer -all social protection and labor rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 152.2%. 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 Average per capita transfer -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average per capita transfer -All Social Protection and Labor
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
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