Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban was 67.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
67.7%
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
16th
of 39 countries
All-time high
86.5%
in 2020
All-time low
63.1%
in 2010
Years of data
14
2008–2022

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Costa Rica, 2008–2022

0204060802008201520222008: 69.92009: 74.32010: 63.12011: 662012: 63.22014: 65.72015: 72.42016: 752017: 76.52018: 74.72019: 73.82020: 86.52021: 70.82022: 67.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 67.7% for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor -urban in 2022.

That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor -urban in Costa Rica peaked at 86.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 63.1%, in 2010.

Costa Rica ranks 16th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Costa Rica, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 69.9%
2009 74.3% +6.4%
2010 63.1% -15.1%
2011 66.0% +4.6%
2012 63.2% -4.2%
2014 65.7% +3.9%
2015 72.4% +10.2%
2016 75.0% +3.6%
2017 76.5% +1.9%
2018 74.7% -2.3%
2019 73.8% -1.3%
2020 86.5% +17.3%
2021 70.8% -18.1%
2022 67.7% -4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.1% 69.9% 74.3% 2
2010s 70.1% 63.1% 76.5% 9
2020s 75.0% 67.7% 86.5% 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 13 Belarus 73.3% compare
  2. 14 Armenia 69.9% compare
  3. 15 Uruguay 68.2% compare
  4. 17 Serbia 61.8% compare
  5. 18 Indonesia 61.5% compare
  6. 19 Georgia 59.2% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor -urban in Costa Rica?
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor -urban in Costa Rica was 67.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor -urban recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 86.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor -urban recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 63.1% in 2010.
How does Costa Rica rank for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor -urban?
Costa Rica ranks 16th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor -urban rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. 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 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban
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)