Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - All Social in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - All Social was 2.13 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
2.13
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
5th
of 34 countries
All-time high
3.05
in 2020
All-time low
0.368
in 2008
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - All Social in Costa Rica, 2008–2022

01232008201520222008: 0.3682010: 0.8142011: 0.8972012: 0.8712014: 0.8462015: 0.8512016: 0.9822017: 2.12018: 2.12019: 1.92020: 3.12021: 2.32022: 2.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - all social in Costa Rica stood at 2.13.

That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and up 144.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - all social in Costa Rica peaked at 3.05 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.368, in 2008.

That places Costa Rica 5th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - All Social in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - All Social Assistance -rural in Costa Rica, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 0.368
2010 0.814 +121.2%
2011 0.8971 +10.2%
2012 0.8712 -2.9%
2014 0.8464 -2.8%
2015 0.8505 +0.5%
2016 0.9823 +15.5%
2017 2.14 +117.7%
2018 2.07 -3.0%
2019 1.89 -8.9%
2020 3.05 +61.5%
2021 2.31 -24.3%
2022 2.13 -8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.368 0.368 0.368 1
2010s 1.26 0.814 2.14 9
2020s 2.5 2.13 3.05 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 2 Chile 3.72 compare
  2. 3 Serbia 3.25 compare
  3. 4 Georgia 2.78 compare
  4. 6 Brazil 2.11 compare
  5. 7 Kazakhstan 1.97 compare
  6. 8 Romania 1.94 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - all social in Costa Rica?
Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - all social in Costa Rica was 2.13 in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - all social recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 3.05 in 2020.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - all social recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.368 in 2008.
How does Costa Rica rank for average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - all social?
Costa Rica ranks 5th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - all social rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 144.1%. 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 Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - All Social Assistance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 329 data points, 2004–2023
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