Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - International Private in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - International Private was 17.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
17.8%
Change on year
up 138.7%
World rank
25th
of 28 countries
All-time high
24.9%
in 2008
All-time low
7.5%
in 2021
Years of data
12
2008–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - International Private in Costa Rica, 2008–2022

5101520252008201520222008: 24.9 preT2010: 21.9 preT2011: 18.6 preT2012: 20.9 preT2014: 14.9 preT2015: 21.8 preT2016: 14.5 preT2017: 24.4 preT2018: 17.9 preT2019: 22.9 preT2021: 7.5 preT2022: 17.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private in Costa Rica is 17.8%, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 138.7% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private in Costa Rica peaked at 24.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 2021.

That places Costa Rica 25th out of 28 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - International Private in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - International Private Transfers (preT) in Costa Rica, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 24.9%
2010 21.9% -12.0%
2011 18.6% -14.9%
2012 20.9% +12.1%
2014 14.9% -28.5%
2015 21.8% +46.1%
2016 14.5% -33.5%
2017 24.4% +68.6%
2018 17.9% -26.6%
2019 22.9% +27.7%
2021 7.5% -67.3%
2022 17.8% +138.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.9% 24.9% 24.9% 1
2010s 19.7% 14.5% 24.4% 9
2020s 12.7% 7.5% 17.8% 2

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 22 Albania 18.8% compare
  2. 23 Viet Nam 18.7% compare
  3. 24 Chile 17.9% compare
  4. 26 Armenia 17.5% compare
  5. 27 Ecuador 14.8% compare
  6. 28 Paraguay 13.0% compare

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private in Costa Rica?
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private in Costa Rica was 17.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 24.9% in 2008.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 2021.
How does Costa Rica rank for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private?
Costa Rica ranks 25th out of 28 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - International Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - International Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 272 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population