Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 58.3% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
58.3%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
11th
of 31 countries
All-time high
63.8%
in 2014
All-time low
55.3%
in 2008
Years of data
13
2008–2022
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Costa Rica, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 58.3% for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in 2022.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Costa Rica peaked at 63.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 55.3%, in 2008.
Costa Rica ranks 11th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 55.3% | — |
| 2010 | 61.9% | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 57.9% | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 58.8% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 63.8% | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 60.0% | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 62.4% | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 58.7% | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 63.4% | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 61.2% | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 62.7% | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 58.2% | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 58.3% | +0.2% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 58.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 66.9%, 87% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 58.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 33.4%, 1.7× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.3% | 55.3% | 55.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 60.9% | 57.9% | 63.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 59.8% | 58.2% | 62.7% | 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 benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Costa Rica?
- Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Costa Rica was 58.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 63.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.3% in 2008.
- How does Costa Rica rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
- Costa Rica ranks 11th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. 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 Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population