Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -rural in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -rural was 20.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
20.6%
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
8th
of 35 countries
All-time high
21.5%
in 2015
All-time low
14.1%
in 2018
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -rural in Costa Rica, 2008–2022

051015202008201520222008: 152010: 17.52011: 19.32012: 17.72014: 19.32015: 21.52016: 16.72017: 18.42018: 14.12019: 15.62020: 21.12021: 19.42022: 20.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 20.6% for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -rural in 2022.

That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -rural in Costa Rica peaked at 21.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 14.1%, in 2018.

Costa Rica ranks 8th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -rural in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -rural in Costa Rica, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 15.0%
2010 17.5% +16.9%
2011 19.3% +10.2%
2012 17.7% -8.2%
2014 19.3% +8.9%
2015 21.5% +11.7%
2016 16.7% -22.5%
2017 18.4% +10.4%
2018 14.1% -23.5%
2019 15.6% +10.7%
2020 21.1% +35.6%
2021 19.4% -8.2%
2022 20.6% +5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.0% 15.0% 15.0% 1
2010s 17.8% 14.1% 21.5% 9
2020s 20.4% 19.4% 21.1% 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 5 Viet Nam 21.9% compare
  2. 6 Panama 21.2% compare
  3. 7 Thailand 20.6% compare
  4. 9 Chile 20.5% compare
  5. 10 Georgia 20.0% compare
  6. 11 Colombia 19.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -rural in Costa Rica?
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -rural in Costa Rica was 20.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -rural recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 21.5% in 2015.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -rural recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 14.1% in 2018.
How does Costa Rica rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -rural?
Costa Rica ranks 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -rural rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. 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 Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - 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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Percentage of benefits going to the third quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population