Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor was 81.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
81.1%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
15th
of 39 countries
All-time high
91.8%
in 2020
All-time low
74.3%
in 2014
Years of data
14
2008–2022

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Costa Rica, 2008–2022

0204060801002008201520222008: 78.2 preT2009: 81.4 preT2010: 76.3 preT2011: 78.8 preT2012: 76 preT2014: 74.3 preT2015: 84.3 preT2016: 84.3 preT2017: 85.1 preT2018: 85.5 preT2019: 86.1 preT2020: 91.8 preT2021: 82.3 preT2022: 81.1 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 81.1% for coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in 2022.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Costa Rica peaked at 91.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 74.3%, in 2014.

That places Costa Rica 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Costa Rica, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 78.2%
2009 81.4% +4.1%
2010 76.3% -6.3%
2011 78.8% +3.3%
2012 76.0% -3.5%
2014 74.3% -2.3%
2015 84.3% +13.5%
2016 84.3% +0.0%
2017 85.1% +0.9%
2018 85.5% +0.5%
2019 86.1% +0.6%
2020 91.8% +6.7%
2021 82.3% -10.4%
2022 81.1% -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.8% 78.2% 81.4% 2
2010s 81.2% 74.3% 86.1% 9
2020s 85.1% 81.1% 91.8% 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 12 Belarus 86.5% compare
  2. 13 Panama 85.4% compare
  3. 14 Armenia 83.8% compare
  4. 16 Uruguay 80.9% compare
  5. 17 Georgia 80.3% compare
  6. 18 Republic of Moldova 76.2% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Costa Rica?
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Costa Rica was 81.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 91.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 74.3% in 2014.
How does Costa Rica rank for coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor?
Costa Rica ranks 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. 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 Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Protection and Labor programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)