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 1.89 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
1.89
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
11th
of 35 countries
All-time high
3.15
in 2020
All-time low
0.2662
in 2008
Years of data
13
2008–2022

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

01232008201520222008: 0.2662010: 0.7972011: 0.7832012: 0.7562014: 0.6072015: 0.5942016: 0.6742017: 1.92018: 1.92019: 1.92020: 3.22021: 2.22022: 1.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - all social in Costa Rica is 1.89, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% on the previous year and up 149.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - all social in Costa Rica peaked at 3.15 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2662, in 2008.

That places Costa Rica 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 in Costa Rica, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 0.2662
2010 0.7971 +199.5%
2011 0.7834 -1.7%
2012 0.7558 -3.5%
2014 0.607 -19.7%
2015 0.5941 -2.1%
2016 0.6744 +13.5%
2017 1.93 +186.7%
2018 1.92 -0.8%
2019 1.86 -2.8%
2020 3.15 +69.1%
2021 2.17 -31.2%
2022 1.89 -13.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2662 0.2662 0.2662 1
2010s 1.1 0.5941 1.93 9
2020s 2.4 1.89 3.15 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 8 Kosovo 1.99 compare
  2. 8 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 1.99 compare
  3. 10 Romania 1.96 compare
  4. 12 Armenia 1.83 compare
  5. 13 Panama 1.72 compare
  6. 14 Ecuador 1.45 compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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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 1.89 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 3.15 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 0.2662 in 2008.
How does Costa Rica rank for average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - all social?
Costa Rica ranks 11th out of 35 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 149.6%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
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