Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private was 23.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
23.9%
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
10th
of 31 countries
All-time high
25.0%
in 2020
All-time low
19.0%
in 2012
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private in Costa Rica, 2008–2022

01020302008201520222008: 24.92010: 22.12011: 24.32012: 192014: 24.42015: 24.12016: 222017: 22.32018: 24.92019: 24.22020: 252021: 23.42022: 23.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private in Costa Rica is 23.9%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private in Costa Rica peaked at 25.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19.0%, in 2012.

That places Costa Rica 10th 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.

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban in Costa Rica, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 24.9%
2010 22.1% -11.2%
2011 24.3% +9.8%
2012 19.0% -21.7%
2014 24.4% +28.3%
2015 24.1% -1.1%
2016 22.0% -8.8%
2017 22.3% +1.3%
2018 24.9% +11.5%
2019 24.2% -2.7%
2020 25.0% +3.4%
2021 23.4% -6.4%
2022 23.9% +2.2%

Costa Rica compared with similar countries

  • Costa Rica's 23.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23.9%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
  • Costa Rica's 23.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 24.2%, 99% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.9% 24.9% 24.9% 1
2010s 23.0% 19.0% 24.9% 9
2020s 24.1% 23.4% 25.0% 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 7 Sri Lanka 24.6% compare
  2. 8 Argentina 24.5% compare
  3. 9 Panama 24.5% compare
  4. 11 Brazil 23.8% compare
  5. 12 Dominican Republic 23.6% compare
  6. 13 Mexico 23.1% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private in Costa Rica?
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private in Costa Rica was 23.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 25.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 19.0% in 2012.
How does Costa Rica rank for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private?
Costa Rica ranks 10th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 319 data points, 2003–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population