Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural was 6.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
6.0%
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
25th
of 27 countries
All-time high
31.7%
in 2020
All-time low
1.8%
in 2008
Years of data
14
2008–2022

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in Costa Rica, 2008–2022

01020302008201520222008: 1.82009: 6.12010: 20.52011: 21.92012: 20.52014: 5.32015: 3.42016: 6.22017: 5.42018: 8.32019: 6.42020: 31.72021: 5.72022: 6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural in Costa Rica is 6.0%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and down 70.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural in Costa Rica peaked at 31.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2008.

Costa Rica ranks 25th of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in Costa Rica, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 1.8%
2009 6.1% +243.2%
2010 20.5% +237.4%
2011 21.9% +6.7%
2012 20.5% -6.3%
2014 5.3% -74.0%
2015 3.4% -35.9%
2016 6.2% +82.7%
2017 5.4% -14.1%
2018 8.3% +55.7%
2019 6.4% -23.7%
2020 31.7% +397.6%
2021 5.7% -82.0%
2022 6.0% +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.9% 1.8% 6.1% 2
2010s 10.9% 3.4% 21.9% 9
2020s 14.5% 5.7% 31.7% 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

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  2. 23 Kosovo 6.2% compare
  3. 23 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 6.2% compare
  4. 26 Turkey 5.9% compare
  5. 27 Serbia 3.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural in Costa Rica?
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural in Costa Rica was 6.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 31.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2008.
How does Costa Rica rank for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural?
Costa Rica ranks 25th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.9%. 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 Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 230 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Cash Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)