Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Private Transfers in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Private Transfers was 19.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
19.5%
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
18th
of 36 countries
All-time high
19.5%
in 2022
All-time low
14.7%
in 2015
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Private Transfers in Costa Rica, 2008–2022

051015202008201520222008: 162010: 15.32011: 15.22012: 15.82014: 14.92015: 14.72016: 16.92017: 16.32018: 17.52019: 172020: 182021: 18.82022: 19.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits (%) - all private transfers in Costa Rica is 19.5%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits (%) - all private transfers in Costa Rica peaked at 19.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14.7%, in 2015.

Costa Rica ranks 18th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Private Transfers in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Private Transfers in Costa Rica, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 16.0%
2010 15.3% -4.7%
2011 15.2% -0.4%
2012 15.8% +3.9%
2014 14.9% -5.6%
2015 14.7% -1.4%
2016 16.9% +14.6%
2017 16.3% -3.0%
2018 17.5% +6.8%
2019 17.0% -2.4%
2020 18.0% +5.4%
2021 18.8% +4.9%
2022 19.5% +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.0% 16.0% 16.0% 1
2010s 16.0% 14.7% 17.5% 9
2020s 18.8% 18.0% 19.5% 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 15 Pakistan 23.4% compare
  2. 16 Honduras 21.0% compare
  3. 17 Argentina 20.7% compare
  4. 19 Kazakhstan 18.9% compare
  5. 20 Turkey 18.7% compare
  6. 21 Georgia 18.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits (%) - all private transfers in Costa Rica?
Adequacy of benefits (%) - all private transfers in Costa Rica was 19.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits (%) - all private transfers recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 19.5% in 2022.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits (%) - all private transfers recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 14.7% in 2015.
How does Costa Rica rank for adequacy of benefits (%) - all private transfers?
Costa Rica ranks 18th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits (%) - all private transfers rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. 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 Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group