Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile was 33.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in Costa Rica, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
In 2022, coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in Costa Rica stood at 33.4%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in Costa Rica peaked at 33.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 19.0%, in 2008.
Costa Rica ranks 18th of 37 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 of social insurance programs in richest quintile in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 19.0% | — |
| 2009 | 19.3% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 24.0% | +24.6% |
| 2011 | 23.7% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 26.9% | +13.5% |
| 2014 | 26.8% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 23.8% | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 25.4% | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 28.2% | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 28.8% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 28.6% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 33.0% | +15.3% |
| 2021 | 32.8% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 33.4% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.2% | 19.0% | 19.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 26.3% | 23.7% | 28.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 33.1% | 32.8% | 33.4% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in Costa Rica?
- Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in Costa Rica was 33.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 33.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.0% in 2008.
- How does Costa Rica rank for coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile?
- Costa Rica ranks 18th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
- Is coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Coverage of social insurance programs shows the percentage of population participating in programs that provide old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.