034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: 034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile was -0.4813 in 2012. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2012)
-0.4813
Change on year
down 16.1%
World rank
15th
of 52 countries
All-time high
-0.3496
in 2006
All-time low
-0.811
in 2009
Years of data
14
1999–2012

034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile in Costa Rica, 1999–2012

-0.8-0.7-0.6-0.5-0.4-0.31999200520121999: -0.4922000: -0.5132001: -0.5472002: -0.4582003: -0.3892004: -0.3632005: -0.4052006: -0.352007: -0.3642008: -0.4152009: -0.8112010: -0.3722011: -0.4152012: -0.481

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile in Costa Rica is -0.4813, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.1% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile in Costa Rica peaked at -0.3496 in 2006 and was at its lowest, -0.811, in 2009.

That places Costa Rica 15th out of 52 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.4916 -0.4916 -0.4916 1
2000s -0.4615 -0.811 -0.3496 10
2010s -0.4228 -0.4813 -0.3725 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 12 Guatemala -0.4495 compare
  2. 13 Bolivia, Plurinational State of -0.4577 compare
  3. 14 Bangladesh -0.4617 compare
  4. 16 Denmark -0.4939 compare
  5. 17 New Zealand -0.5001 compare
  6. 18 Paraguay -0.5085 compare

See the full ranking of 52 places β†’

More reference data data for Costa Rica

All data for Costa Rica β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile in Costa Rica?
034.growth of incumbents: first quartile in Costa Rica was -0.4813 in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was -0.3496 in 2006.
What is the lowest 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was -0.811 in 2009.
How does Costa Rica rank for 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile?
Costa Rica ranks 15th out of 52 countries with data for 2012.
Is 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of 034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 496 data points, 1998–2014
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