Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum was 4,247 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4,247
Change on year
up 11.9%
World rank
1st
of 181 countries
All-time high
4,716
in 2022
All-time low
1.91
in 2003
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Costa Rica, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 4,247 for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in 2024.
The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 11,463.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Costa Rica peaked at 4,716 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.91, in 2003.
Costa Rica ranks 1st of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.66 | — |
| 2001 | 64.56 | +133.4% |
| 2002 | 2.09 | -96.8% |
| 2003 | 1.91 | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 5.31 | +178.2% |
| 2005 | 5.23 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 7.68 | +46.8% |
| 2007 | 11.48 | +49.5% |
| 2008 | 9.93 | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 12.78 | +28.7% |
| 2010 | 8.27 | -35.2% |
| 2011 | 9.78 | +18.2% |
| 2012 | 13.38 | +36.8% |
| 2013 | 12.57 | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 36.73 | +192.1% |
| 2015 | 67.64 | +84.2% |
| 2016 | 74.5 | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 151.19 | +102.9% |
| 2018 | 657.45 | +334.9% |
| 2019 | 1,743 | +165.2% |
| 2020 | 1,783 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 3,014 | +69.1% |
| 2022 | 4,716 | +56.5% |
| 2023 | 3,794 | -19.5% |
| 2024 | 4,247 | +11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.86 | 1.91 | 64.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 277.48 | 8.27 | 1,743 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,511 | 1,783 | 4,716 | 5 |
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More reference data data for Costa Rica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2987 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.406 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0907 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Costa Rica?
- Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Costa Rica was 4,247 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 4,716 in 2022.
- What is the lowest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.91 in 2003.
- How does Costa Rica rank for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11,463.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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