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

Costa Rica: Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 24.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
24.7%
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
10th
of 37 countries
All-time high
26.5%
in 2015
All-time low
21.3%
in 2009
Years of data
14
2008–2022

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

01020302008201520222008: 24.52009: 21.32010: 23.92011: 26.42012: 23.62014: 24.92015: 26.52016: 262017: 262018: 262019: 25.72020: 25.72021: 25.92022: 24.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Costa Rica is 24.7%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Costa Rica peaked at 26.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 21.3%, in 2009.

That places Costa Rica 10th out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.9% 21.3% 24.5% 2
2010s 25.5% 23.6% 26.5% 9
2020s 25.4% 24.7% 25.9% 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 7 Sri Lanka 25.6% compare
  2. 8 Paraguay 25.4% compare
  3. 9 Thailand 25.2% compare
  4. 11 Chile 24.6% compare
  5. 12 Viet Nam 24.4% compare
  6. 13 Peru 24.4% 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 24.7% 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 26.5% in 2015.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 21.3% in 2009.
How does Costa Rica rank for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Costa Rica ranks 10th out of 37 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 up 4.6%. 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 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population