Average per capita transfer - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Average per capita transfer - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 1.21 in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
1.21
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
12th
of 25 countries
All-time high
2.97
in 2020
All-time low
0.8553
in 2012
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Average per capita transfer - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Costa Rica, 2008–2022

11.522.532008201520222008: 0.9562010: 0.9192011: 0.8872012: 0.8552014: 1.52015: 1.32016: 1.42017: 1.22018: 1.32019: 1.32020: 32021: 1.32022: 1.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average per capita transfer - unconditional cash transfers in Costa Rica is 1.21, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer - unconditional cash transfers in Costa Rica peaked at 2.97 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8553, in 2012.

Costa Rica ranks 12th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9563 0.9563 0.9563 1
2010s 1.18 0.8553 1.54 9
2020s 1.84 1.21 2.97 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 9 Georgia 1.45 compare
  2. 10 Moldova 1.41 compare
  3. 11 Viet Nam 1.31 compare
  4. 13 Ukraine 1.08 compare
  5. 14 Kyrgyzstan 0.8251 compare
  6. 15 Mongolia 0.7077 compare

See the full ranking of 25 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer - unconditional cash transfers in Costa Rica?
Average per capita transfer - unconditional cash transfers in Costa Rica was 1.21 in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 2.97 in 2020.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8553 in 2012.
How does Costa Rica rank for average per capita transfer - unconditional cash transfers?
Costa Rica ranks 12th out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
Is average per capita transfer - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. 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 - Unconditional Cash Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer - Unconditional Cash Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 217 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Average transfer amount of Cash Transfers programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)