Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social was 0.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0%
World rank
23rd
of 33 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2008
All-time low
0.0%
in 2010
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Costa Rica, 2008–2022

00.0250.050.0750.12008201520222008: 0.1092010: 02011: 0.0172012: 0.0442014: 0.0132015: 0.0142016: 02017: 0.0122018: 02019: 0.0072020: 02021: 02022: 0

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Costa Rica stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Costa Rica peaked at 0.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2010.

That places Costa Rica 23rd out of 33 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Insurance in Costa Rica, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 0.1%
2010 0.0% -100.0%
2011 0.0%
2012 0.0% +162.8%
2014 0.0% -69.2%
2015 0.0% +3.0%
2016 0.0% -100.0%
2017 0.0%
2018 0.0% -100.0%
2019 0.0%
2020 0.0% -100.0%
2021 0.0%
2022 0.0%

Costa Rica compared with similar countries

  • Costa Rica's 0.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0%. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 9
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 20 Argentina 0.0% compare
  2. 21 Mexico 0.0% compare
  3. 22 Colombia 0.0% compare
  4. 23 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0% compare
  5. 23 Dominican Republic 0.0% compare
  6. 23 Mongolia 0.0% compare
  7. 23 Panama 0.0% compare
  8. 23 Paraguay 0.0% compare
  9. 23 Peru 0.0% compare
  10. 23 Poland 0.0% compare
  11. 23 Thailand 0.0%
  12. 23 Uruguay 0.0% compare
  13. 23 Viet Nam 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Costa Rica?
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Costa Rica was 0.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2008.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
How does Costa Rica rank for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social?
Costa Rica ranks 23rd out of 33 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Insurance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Insurance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 330 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population