Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance was 26.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
26.1%
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
21st
of 37 countries
All-time high
26.1%
in 2022
All-time low
13.8%
in 2008
Years of data
14
2008–2022

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Costa Rica, 2008–2022

01020302008201520222008: 13.8 preT2009: 20.1 preT2010: 15.5 preT2011: 16.8 preT2012: 16.2 preT2014: 17.9 preT2015: 19.4 preT2016: 20.7 preT2017: 21.9 preT2018: 23.3 preT2019: 22 preT2020: 23.5 preT2021: 25.2 preT2022: 26.1 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance in Costa Rica is 26.1%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 60.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance in Costa Rica peaked at 26.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13.8%, in 2008.

That places Costa Rica 21st out of 37 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 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance (preT) in Costa Rica, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 13.8%
2009 20.1% +45.0%
2010 15.5% -22.9%
2011 16.8% +8.4%
2012 16.2% -3.1%
2014 17.9% +10.4%
2015 19.4% +8.3%
2016 20.7% +6.6%
2017 21.9% +5.6%
2018 23.3% +6.3%
2019 22.0% -5.5%
2020 23.5% +6.8%
2021 25.2% +7.3%
2022 26.1% +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.9% 13.8% 20.1% 2
2010s 19.3% 15.5% 23.3% 9
2020s 24.9% 23.5% 26.1% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance in Costa Rica?
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance in Costa Rica was 26.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 26.1% in 2022.
What is the lowest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 13.8% in 2008.
How does Costa Rica rank for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance?
Costa Rica ranks 21st out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.7%. 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 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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