Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers was 23.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
23.9%
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
9th
of 37 countries
All-time high
25.1%
in 2020
All-time low
17.4%
in 2012
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Costa Rica, 2008–2022

01020302008201520222008: 24.12010: 24.72011: 222012: 17.42014: 24.32015: 242016: 21.72017: 22.22018: 24.52019: 23.72020: 25.12021: 232022: 23.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Costa Rica is 23.9%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Costa Rica peaked at 25.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17.4%, in 2012.

Costa Rica ranks 9th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Costa Rica, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 24.1%
2010 24.7% +2.7%
2011 22.0% -10.9%
2012 17.4% -20.9%
2014 24.3% +39.2%
2015 24.0% -1.2%
2016 21.7% -9.5%
2017 22.2% +2.4%
2018 24.5% +10.3%
2019 23.7% -3.3%
2020 25.1% +6.0%
2021 23.0% -8.6%
2022 23.9% +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.1% 24.1% 24.1% 1
2010s 22.7% 17.4% 24.7% 9
2020s 24.0% 23.0% 25.1% 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 6 Argentina 24.5% compare
  2. 7 Chile 24.5% compare
  3. 8 Panama 24.5% compare
  4. 10 Brazil 23.8% compare
  5. 11 Mexico 23.0% compare
  6. 12 Colombia 22.6% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Costa Rica?
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Costa Rica was 23.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 25.1% in 2020.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 17.4% in 2012.
How does Costa Rica rank for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers?
Costa Rica ranks 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 361 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population