Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 29.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Costa Rica, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Costa Rica is 29.5%, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Costa Rica peaked at 33.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 20.1%, in 2009.
That places Costa Rica 16th out of 33 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 29.3% | — |
| 2009 | 20.1% | -31.3% |
| 2010 | 30.6% | +51.7% |
| 2011 | 29.3% | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 30.4% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 33.8% | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 27.5% | -18.5% |
| 2016 | 29.1% | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 28.7% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 31.1% | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 30.9% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 30.5% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 27.4% | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 29.5% | +7.5% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 29.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39.2%, 75% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 29.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 21.4%, 1.4× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.7% | 20.1% | 29.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 30.2% | 27.5% | 33.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 29.1% | 27.4% | 30.5% | 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Costa Rica?
- Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Costa Rica was 29.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 33.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.1% in 2009.
- How does Costa Rica rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
- Costa Rica ranks 16th out of 33 countries with data for 2022.
- Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural. 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