Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Insurance in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Insurance was 0.8% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.8%
Change on year
down 17.8%
World rank
22nd
of 34 countries
All-time high
1.7%
in 2008
All-time low
-0.5%
in 2010
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Insurance in Costa Rica, 2008–2022

-0.500.511.52008201520222008: 1.72010: -0.5492011: -0.0442012: -0.0392014: -0.4282015: 0.1362016: 0.8852017: 0.7882018: 0.4922019: 0.6892020: 0.5812021: 12022: 0.839

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 0.8% for gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social insurance in 2022.

The figure is down 17.8% on the previous year and up 2,227.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social insurance in Costa Rica peaked at 1.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, -0.5%, in 2010.

That places Costa Rica 22nd out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Insurance in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Insurance in Costa Rica, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 1.7%
2010 -0.5% -131.9%
2011 -0.0% -92.1%
2012 -0.0% -9.6%
2014 -0.4% +986.1%
2015 0.1% -131.7%
2016 0.9% +552.8%
2017 0.8% -11.0%
2018 0.5% -37.6%
2019 0.7% +40.2%
2020 0.6% -15.7%
2021 1.0% +75.7%
2022 0.8% -17.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.7% 1.7% 1.7% 1
2010s 0.2% -0.5% 0.9% 9
2020s 0.8% 0.6% 1.0% 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 19 Sri Lanka 1.5% compare
  2. 20 Viet Nam 1.0% compare
  3. 21 Panama 1.0% compare
  4. 23 South Africa 0.8% compare
  5. 24 Pakistan 0.3% compare
  6. 25 Dominican Republic 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social insurance in Costa Rica?
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social insurance in Costa Rica was 0.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social insurance recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2008.
What is the lowest gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social insurance recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was -0.5% in 2010.
How does Costa Rica rank for gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social insurance?
Costa Rica ranks 22nd out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social insurance rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,227.7%. 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 Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Insurance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Insurance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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