Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 23.6% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
23.6%
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
16th
of 33 countries
All-time high
29.0%
in 2015
All-time low
19.8%
in 2018
Years of data
14
2008–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Costa Rica, 2008–2022

01020302008201520222008: 22.32009: 20.72010: 26.72011: 25.52012: 26.82014: 26.92015: 292016: 26.52017: 26.62018: 19.82019: 22.92020: 25.42021: 25.72022: 23.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Costa Rica is 23.6%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Costa Rica peaked at 29.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 19.8%, in 2018.

That places Costa Rica 16th out of 33 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Costa Rica, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 22.3%
2009 20.7% -7.2%
2010 26.7% +28.8%
2011 25.5% -4.4%
2012 26.8% +5.3%
2014 26.9% +0.2%
2015 29.0% +7.8%
2016 26.5% -8.6%
2017 26.6% +0.3%
2018 19.8% -25.4%
2019 22.9% +15.5%
2020 25.4% +11.0%
2021 25.7% +0.9%
2022 23.6% -7.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.5% 20.7% 22.3% 2
2010s 25.6% 19.8% 29.0% 9
2020s 24.9% 23.6% 25.7% 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 13 Sri Lanka 24.8% compare
  2. 14 Peru 24.7% compare
  3. 15 Romania 23.7% compare
  4. 17 Thailand 23.1% compare
  5. 18 Türkiye 22.9% compare
  6. 19 Russian Federation 22.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Costa Rica?
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Costa Rica was 23.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 29.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 19.8% in 2018.
How does Costa Rica rank for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Costa Rica ranks 16th out of 33 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 308 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