Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor was 62.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
62.0%
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
17th
of 39 countries
All-time high
79.5%
in 2020
All-time low
59.0%
in 2012
Years of data
14
2008–2022

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

0204060802008201520222008: 66.52009: 70.22010: 59.22011: 61.22012: 592014: 59.92015: 66.22016: 67.72017: 70.42018: 66.42019: 65.62020: 79.52021: 63.82022: 62

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Costa Rica is 62.0%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Costa Rica peaked at 79.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 59.0%, in 2012.

Costa Rica ranks 17th 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 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Costa Rica, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 66.5%
2009 70.2% +5.5%
2010 59.2% -15.8%
2011 61.2% +3.5%
2012 59.0% -3.7%
2014 59.9% +1.5%
2015 66.2% +10.6%
2016 67.7% +2.2%
2017 70.4% +3.9%
2018 66.4% -5.7%
2019 65.6% -1.2%
2020 79.5% +21.2%
2021 63.8% -19.7%
2022 62.0% -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 68.4% 66.5% 70.2% 2
2010s 63.9% 59.0% 70.4% 9
2020s 68.4% 62.0% 79.5% 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 14 Armenia 71.5% compare
  2. 15 Uruguay 65.5% compare
  3. 16 Georgia 63.1% compare
  4. 18 Indonesia 61.5% compare
  5. 19 Serbia 59.9% compare
  6. 20 Ukraine 58.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Costa Rica?
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Costa Rica was 62.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 79.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 59.0% in 2012.
How does Costa Rica rank for coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor?
Costa Rica ranks 17th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. 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 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor
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)