How does Costa Rica rank for average per capita transfer - contributory pensions?

Costa Rica ranks 9th out of 32 countries with data for 2022.

Is average per capita transfer - contributory pensions rising or falling in Costa Rica?

Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. 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 Average per capita transfer - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Average per capita transfer - Contributory Pensions in Costa Rica

Name: Average per capita transfer - Contributory Pensions in Costa Rica
Creator: ASPIRE
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Costa Rica: Average per capita transfer - Contributory Pensions was 12.89 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)

12.89

Change on year

down 1.8%

World rank

9th

of 32 countries

All-time high

13.16

in 2020

All-time low

10.44

in 2008

Years of data

2008–2022

Average per capita transfer - Contributory Pensions in Costa Rica, 2008–2022

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, average per capita transfer - contributory pensions in Costa Rica stood at 12.89.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer - contributory pensions in Costa Rica peaked at 13.16 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10.44, in 2008.

Costa Rica ranks 9th of 32 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	10.44	10.44	10.44	1
2010s	11.78	10.49	13.13	9
2020s	13.06	12.89	13.16	3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

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8 Panama 13.61 compare
10 Belarus 12.16 compare
11 Turkey 11.85 compare
12 Paraguay 11.55 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer - contributory pensions in Costa Rica?: Average per capita transfer - contributory pensions in Costa Rica was 12.89 in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer - contributory pensions recorded in Costa Rica?: The highest recorded value was 13.16 in 2020.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer - contributory pensions recorded in Costa Rica?: The lowest recorded value was 10.44 in 2008.
How does Costa Rica rank for average per capita transfer - contributory pensions?: Costa Rica ranks 9th out of 32 countries with data for 2022.
Is average per capita transfer - contributory pensions rising or falling in Costa Rica?: Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. 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 Average per capita transfer - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Average per capita transfer - Contributory Pensions
Source: ASPIRE
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 33 places, 342 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Average transfer amount of Contributory Pensions programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)