Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) was 1.01 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Costa Rica, 2010–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 1.01 for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in 2022.
The figure is down 18.2% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Costa Rica peaked at 2.57 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.7337, in 2011.
That places Costa Rica 13th out of 25 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.9014 | — |
| 2011 | 0.7337 | -18.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8557 | +16.6% |
| 2014 | 1.4 | +63.8% |
| 2015 | 1.15 | -18.0% |
| 2016 | 1.2 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 1.16 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 1.12 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 1.12 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 2.57 | +128.4% |
| 2021 | 1.23 | -52.0% |
| 2022 | 1.01 | -18.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.07 | 0.7337 | 1.4 | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 1.01 | 2.57 | 3 |
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More work & labour data for Costa Rica
- 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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.61 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.29 % change on previous year (2050)
- 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 average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Costa Rica?
- Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Costa Rica was 1.01 in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 2.57 in 2020.
- What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7337 in 2011.
- How does Costa Rica rank for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest)?
- Costa Rica ranks 13th out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
- Is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. 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 held by 1st quintile (poorest) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average transfer amount of Cash Transfers programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)