Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 17.5% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Costa Rica, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2022, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Costa Rica stood at 17.5%. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Costa Rica peaked at 19.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 17.5%, in 2022.
That places Costa Rica 32nd out of 39 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 19.0% | — |
| 2009 | 19.3% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 17.6% | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 18.0% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 17.5% | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 18.0% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 18.4% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 18.5% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 18.9% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 17.9% | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 17.8% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 19.2% | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 18.0% | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 17.5% | -2.6% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 17.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 18.8%, 93% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 17.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18.3%, 96% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.2% | 19.0% | 19.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 17.5% | 18.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 18.2% | 17.5% | 19.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More work & labour data for Costa Rica
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.9965 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.9952 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.9977 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.61 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.29 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,205 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 569.35 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,908 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,868 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 3,776 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Costa Rica?
- Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Costa Rica was 17.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 19.3% in 2009.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.5% in 2022.
- How does Costa Rica rank for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and?
- Costa Rica ranks 32nd out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
- Is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population