Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers was 20.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
20.5%
Change on year
up 113.5%
World rank
17th
of 35 countries
All-time high
20.5%
in 2020
All-time low
8.7%
in 2014
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers in Costa Rica, 2008–2022

051015202008201520222008: 10.72010: 11.22011: 16.82012: 14.72014: 8.72015: 152016: 15.22017: 17.82018: 11.82019: 17.52020: 20.52021: 9.62022: 20.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers in Costa Rica stood at 20.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 113.5% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers in Costa Rica peaked at 20.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.7%, in 2014.

That places Costa Rica 17th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.7% 10.7% 10.7% 1
2010s 14.3% 8.7% 17.8% 9
2020s 16.9% 9.6% 20.5% 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

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  2. 15 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 23.0% compare
  3. 16 Pakistan 22.8% compare
  4. 18 Côte d'Ivoire 20.1% compare
  5. 19 Panama 17.6% compare
  6. 20 South Africa 17.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers in Costa Rica?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers in Costa Rica was 20.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 20.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 8.7% in 2014.
How does Costa Rica rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers?
Costa Rica ranks 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. 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 Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 341 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of population participating in Private Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)