Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International was 49.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International in Costa Rica, 2010–2018
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2018, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Costa Rica stood at 49.8%.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Costa Rica peaked at 68.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 36.7%, in 2010.
That places Costa Rica 8th out of 27 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 36.7% | — |
| 2011 | 39.3% | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 47.9% | +21.7% |
| 2015 | 49.0% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 68.8% | +40.4% |
| 2017 | 48.4% | -29.6% |
| 2018 | 49.8% | +2.8% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 49.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 48.3%, 1.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)
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) (%) - international in Costa Rica?
- Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Costa Rica was 49.8% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 68.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.7% in 2010.
- How does Costa Rica rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international?
- Costa Rica ranks 8th out of 27 countries with data for 2018.
- Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. 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 Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban. 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