Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural was 43.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
43.3%
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
16th
of 31 countries
All-time high
47.4%
in 2020
All-time low
30.3%
in 2012
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Costa Rica, 2008–2022

010203040502008201520222008: 32.52010: 30.92011: 312012: 30.32014: 32.92015: 392016: 45.12017: 41.92018: 43.22019: 44.92020: 47.42021: 44.62022: 43.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 43.3% for adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -rural in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 43.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -rural in Costa Rica peaked at 47.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 30.3%, in 2012.

That places Costa Rica 16th out of 31 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Costa Rica, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 32.5%
2010 30.9% -5.1%
2011 31.0% +0.3%
2012 30.3% -2.2%
2014 32.9% +8.7%
2015 39.0% +18.5%
2016 45.1% +15.6%
2017 41.9% -6.9%
2018 43.2% +3.0%
2019 44.9% +4.0%
2020 47.4% +5.4%
2021 44.6% -5.8%
2022 43.3% -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.5% 32.5% 32.5% 1
2010s 37.7% 30.3% 45.1% 9
2020s 45.1% 43.3% 47.4% 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 13 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 45.9% compare
  2. 14 Türkiye 44.7% compare
  3. 15 Ukraine 43.5% compare
  4. 17 Dominican Republic 42.2% compare
  5. 18 Kyrgyzstan 40.7% compare
  6. 19 Pakistan 39.5% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -rural in Costa Rica?
Adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -rural in Costa Rica was 43.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -rural recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 47.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -rural recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 30.3% in 2012.
How does Costa Rica rank for adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -rural?
Costa Rica ranks 16th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -rural rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.0%. 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 (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 292 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