Population only receiving All Social Insurance (%) -urban in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Population only receiving All Social Insurance (%) -urban was 15.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
15.7%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
17th
of 40 countries
All-time high
15.7%
in 2022
All-time low
10.1%
in 2016
Years of data
14
2008–2022

Population only receiving All Social Insurance (%) -urban in Costa Rica, 2008–2022

0510152008201520222008: 10.22009: 11.52010: 10.92011: 10.92012: 11.52014: 11.42015: 10.32016: 10.12017: 11.92018: 12.42019: 12.52020: 10.42021: 15.32022: 15.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population only receiving all social insurance (%) -urban in Costa Rica is 15.7%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population only receiving all social insurance (%) -urban in Costa Rica peaked at 15.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 2016.

That places Costa Rica 17th out of 40 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Population only receiving All Social Insurance (%) -urban in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Population only receiving All Social Insurance (%) -urban in Costa Rica, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 10.2%
2009 11.5% +13.4%
2010 10.9% -5.5%
2011 10.9% -0.4%
2012 11.5% +6.1%
2014 11.4% -1.4%
2015 10.3% -9.5%
2016 10.1% -1.9%
2017 11.9% +17.8%
2018 12.4% +4.5%
2019 12.5% +0.5%
2020 10.4% -16.7%
2021 15.3% +47.1%
2022 15.7% +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.9% 10.2% 11.5% 2
2010s 11.3% 10.1% 12.5% 9
2020s 13.8% 10.4% 15.7% 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

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  2. 15 Ukraine 19.6% compare
  3. 16 Romania 17.2% compare
  4. 18 Ecuador 15.6% compare
  5. 19 Panama 15.1% compare
  6. 20 Colombia 11.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population only receiving all social insurance (%) -urban in Costa Rica?
Population only receiving all social insurance (%) -urban in Costa Rica was 15.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population only receiving all social insurance (%) -urban recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 15.7% in 2022.
What is the lowest population only receiving all social insurance (%) -urban recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 2016.
How does Costa Rica rank for population only receiving all social insurance (%) -urban?
Costa Rica ranks 17th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
Is population only receiving all social insurance (%) -urban rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. 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 Population only receiving All Social Insurance (%) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population only receiving All Social Insurance (%) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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