Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving Labor Market in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving Labor Market was 0.5% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving Labor Market in Costa Rica, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving labor market in Costa Rica is 0.5%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 67.5% on the previous year and down 77.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving labor market in Costa Rica peaked at 4.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2018.
Costa Rica ranks 5th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving Labor Market in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | %, preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.2% | — |
| 2009 | 4.6% | +269.7% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | -77.6% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | +22.7% |
| 2012 | 2.1% | +71.5% |
| 2014 | 1.9% | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -53.4% |
| 2016 | 2.1% | +136.4% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | -40.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | — |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -39.2% |
| 2021 | 1.5% | +449.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | -67.5% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 2.8× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0%, 14.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving Labor Market in Costa Rica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +449.1% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9% | 1.2% | 4.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.0% | 2.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More work & labour data for Costa Rica
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.9965 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.9952 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.9977 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.61 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.29 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,205 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 569.35 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,908 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,868 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 3,776 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving labor market in Costa Rica?
- Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving labor market in Costa Rica was 0.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving labor market recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6% in 2009.
- What is the lowest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving labor market recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2018.
- How does Costa Rica rank for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving labor market?
- Costa Rica ranks 5th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
- Is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving labor market rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.0%. 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 Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving Labor Market (%, preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population only receiving Labor Market programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)