Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) was 0.9047 preT in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.9047 preT
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
14th
of 31 countries
All-time high
1.37 preT
in 2020
All-time low
0.78 preT
in 2014
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Costa Rica, 2008–2022

00.511.52008201520222008: 1.1 preT2010: 0.801 preT2011: 0.798 preT2012: 0.921 preT2014: 0.78 preT2015: 0.846 preT2016: 0.812 preT2017: 0.863 preT2018: 1.1 preT2019: 0.845 preT2020: 1.4 preT2021: 0.958 preT2022: 0.905 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 0.9047 preT for average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in 2022.

The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Costa Rica peaked at 1.37 preT in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.78 preT, in 2014.

That places Costa Rica 14th out of 31 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT) in Costa Rica, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 1.08 preT
2010 0.8015 preT -26.0%
2011 0.7982 preT -0.4%
2012 0.9207 preT +15.3%
2014 0.78 preT -15.3%
2015 0.8456 preT +8.4%
2016 0.8118 preT -4.0%
2017 0.8633 preT +6.3%
2018 1.1 preT +27.0%
2019 0.8452 preT -22.9%
2020 1.37 preT +61.8%
2021 0.958 preT -30.0%
2022 0.9047 preT -5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.08 preT 1.08 preT 1.08 preT 1
2010s 0.8625 preT 0.78 preT 1.1 preT 9
2020s 1.08 preT 0.9047 preT 1.37 preT 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 11 Kyrgyzstan 1.1 preT compare
  2. 12 Dominican Republic 1.1 preT compare
  3. 13 Sri Lanka 1.03 preT compare
  4. 15 Georgia 0.8498 preT compare
  5. 16 Uruguay 0.7913 preT compare
  6. 17 Argentina 0.7671 preT compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Costa Rica?
Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Costa Rica was 0.9047 preT in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 1.37 preT in 2020.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.78 preT in 2014.
How does Costa Rica rank for average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)?
Costa Rica ranks 14th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 317 data points, 2003–2023
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Average transfer amount of Domestic Private Transfers programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)