Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - All in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - All was 4.72 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
4.72
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
18th
of 35 countries
All-time high
6.27
in 2016
All-time low
3.3
in 2015
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - All in Costa Rica, 2008–2022

02462008201520222008: 4.22010: 4.62011: 5.22012: 4.82014: 4.92015: 3.32016: 6.32017: 6.22018: 5.52019: 4.52020: 5.32021: 5.32022: 4.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all in Costa Rica stood at 4.72.

The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all in Costa Rica peaked at 6.27 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.3, in 2015.

That places Costa Rica 18th out of 35 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.

Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - All in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - All Private Transfers -rural in Costa Rica, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 4.22
2010 4.64 +10.0%
2011 5.18 +11.5%
2012 4.75 -8.2%
2014 4.89 +2.8%
2015 3.3 -32.5%
2016 6.27 +90.4%
2017 6.22 -0.9%
2018 5.52 -11.2%
2019 4.55 -17.6%
2020 5.29 +16.4%
2021 5.31 +0.2%
2022 4.72 -11.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.22 4.22 4.22 1
2010s 5.03 3.3 6.27 9
2020s 5.11 4.72 5.31 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 15 South Africa 4.96 compare
  2. 16 Mexico 4.95 compare
  3. 17 Armenia 4.75 compare
  4. 19 Chile 4.67 compare
  5. 20 Kazakhstan 4.49 compare
  6. 21 Bolivia 4.21 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all in Costa Rica?
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all in Costa Rica was 4.72 in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 6.27 in 2016.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3 in 2015.
How does Costa Rica rank for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all?
Costa Rica ranks 18th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 held by 5th quintile (richest) - All Private Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - All Private Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 334 data points, 2002–2023
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