Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving All Social in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving All Social was 0.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0%
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
9th
of 38 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2008
All-time low
0.0%
in 2010
Years of data
14
2008–2022

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving All Social in Costa Rica, 2008–2022

00.20.40.62008201520222008: 0.5082009: 0.4612010: 02011: 0.1622012: 0.0652014: 02015: 0.1322016: 0.1222017: 0.2172018: 0.1982019: 0.4912020: 02021: 0.0852022: 0

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving all social in Costa Rica stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving all social in Costa Rica peaked at 0.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2010.

That places Costa Rica 9th out of 38 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving All Social in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving All Social Insurance and Labor Market (%) -rural in Costa Rica, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 0.5%
2009 0.5% -9.4%
2010 0.0% -100.0%
2011 0.2%
2012 0.1% -60.0%
2014 0.0% -100.0%
2015 0.1%
2016 0.1% -8.0%
2017 0.2% +78.0%
2018 0.2% -8.8%
2019 0.5% +148.4%
2020 0.0% -100.0%
2021 0.1%
2022 0.0% -100.0%

Costa Rica compared with similar countries

  • Costa Rica's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0%. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
2010s 0.2% 0.0% 0.5% 9
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

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  3. 8 Romania 0.0% compare
  4. 9 Armenia 0.0% compare
  5. 9 Belarus 0.0%
  6. 9 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0%
  7. 9 Brazil 0.0% compare
  8. 9 Burkina Faso 0.0%
  9. 9 Colombia 0.0%
  10. 9 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0% compare
  11. 9 Dominican Republic 0.0%
  12. 9 Ecuador 0.0%
  13. 9 El Salvador 0.0%
  14. 9 Georgia 0.0%
  15. 9 Honduras 0.0%
  16. 9 Kazakhstan 0.0%
  17. 9 Kosovo 0.0%
  18. 9 Malawi 0.0%
  19. 9 Mexico 0.0%
  20. 9 Republic of Moldova 0.0% compare
  21. 9 Mongolia 0.0% compare
  22. 9 Panama 0.0% compare
  23. 9 Paraguay 0.0%
  24. 9 Peru 0.0%
  25. 9 Serbia 0.0%
  26. 9 South Africa 0.0%
  27. 9 Sri Lanka 0.0%
  28. 9 Thailand 0.0%
  29. 9 Türkiye 0.0%
  30. 9 Ukraine 0.0% compare
  31. 9 Viet Nam 0.0% compare
  32. 9 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving all social in Costa Rica?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving all social in Costa Rica was 0.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving all social recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2008.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving all social recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
How does Costa Rica rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving all social?
Costa Rica ranks 9th out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving all social rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving All Social Insurance and Labor Market (%) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving All Social Insurance and Labor Market (%) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 370 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population only receiving All Social Insurance and Labor Market programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)