Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic was 10.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic in Costa Rica, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 10.5% for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Costa Rica peaked at 15.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 2022.
Costa Rica ranks 27th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 13.0% | — |
| 2010 | 15.3% | +17.3% |
| 2011 | 12.8% | -16.1% |
| 2012 | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 12.6% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 13.5% | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 13.0% | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 12.9% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 13.0% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 12.0% | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 11.6% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 11.7% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 10.5% | -9.9% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 10.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.6%, 77% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 10.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.9%, 82% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.0% | 13.0% | 13.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 13.1% | 12.0% | 15.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 11.3% | 10.5% | 11.7% | 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) (%) - domestic in Costa Rica?
- Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Costa Rica was 10.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 15.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 2022.
- How does Costa Rica rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic?
- Costa Rica ranks 27th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
- Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers. 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