Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 5.6% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Costa Rica, 2010–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Costa Rica is 5.6%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 84.2% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Costa Rica peaked at 17.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2019.
Costa Rica ranks 23rd of 25 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.4% | — |
| 2011 | 3.8% | -40.8% |
| 2012 | 3.8% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 10.8% | +187.7% |
| 2015 | 3.1% | -71.7% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | -39.3% |
| 2017 | 2.8% | +48.3% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | -42.3% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | -15.3% |
| 2020 | 17.1% | +1173.1% |
| 2021 | 3.1% | -82.2% |
| 2022 | 5.6% | +84.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.9% | 1.3% | 10.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 3.1% | 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 benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Costa Rica?
- Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Costa Rica was 5.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 17.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2019.
- How does Costa Rica rank for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
- Costa Rica ranks 23rd out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 12 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Percentage of benefits going to the fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population