Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 15.7% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
15.7%
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
28th
of 37 countries
All-time high
17.1%
in 2020
All-time low
15.0%
in 2021
Years of data
14
2008–2022
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Costa Rica, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 15.7% for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in 2022.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Costa Rica peaked at 17.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 15.0%, in 2021.
Costa Rica ranks 28th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 15.3% | — |
| 2009 | 16.1% | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 15.1% | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 15.2% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 15.4% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 15.3% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 15.4% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 15.6% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 16.3% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 15.3% | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 15.6% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 17.1% | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 15.0% | -12.6% |
| 2022 | 15.7% | +4.8% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 15.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.6%, 94% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 15.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.8%, 99% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.7% | 15.3% | 16.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 15.5% | 15.1% | 16.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 15.9% | 15.0% | 17.1% | 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 15.7% 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 17.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.0% in 2021.
- How does Costa Rica rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
- Costa Rica ranks 28th out of 37 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 up 1.8%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -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