Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest) was 0.1168 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest) in Costa Rica, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2022, benefit-cost ratio - all social insurance -1st quintile (poorest) in Costa Rica stood at 0.1168.
The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 59.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - all social insurance -1st quintile (poorest) in Costa Rica peaked at 0.1499 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0651, in 2010.
Costa Rica ranks 21st of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest) in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.1499 | — |
| 2010 | 0.0651 | -56.6% |
| 2011 | 0.072 | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0732 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0768 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0735 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0927 | +26.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1138 | +22.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0905 | -20.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1095 | +21.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1006 | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 0.109 | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1168 | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1499 | 0.1499 | 0.1499 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0852 | 0.0651 | 0.1138 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.1088 | 0.1006 | 0.1168 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 18 Thailand 0.177 compare
- 19 Sri Lanka 0.1721 compare
- 20 Côte d'Ivoire 0.1389 compare
- 22 Brazil 0.0942 compare
- 23 El Salvador 0.0678 compare
- 24 South Africa 0.0536 compare
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 benefit-cost ratio - all social insurance -1st quintile (poorest) in Costa Rica?
- Benefit-cost ratio - all social insurance -1st quintile (poorest) in Costa Rica was 0.1168 in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - all social insurance -1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1499 in 2008.
- What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - all social insurance -1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0651 in 2010.
- How does Costa Rica rank for benefit-cost ratio - all social insurance -1st quintile (poorest)?
- Costa Rica ranks 21st out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefit-cost ratio - all social insurance -1st quintile (poorest) rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.7%. 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 Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Social Insurance programs (%)