Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Costa Rica, 2000–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Costa Rica is 0.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Costa Rica peaked at 0.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2016.
Costa Rica ranks 117th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -50.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -66.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +200.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -33.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | — |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0%, 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0%, 50% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 117 Azerbaijan 0.0% compare
- 117 Barbados 0.0% compare
- 117 Colombia 0.0% compare
- 117 Croatia 0.0% compare
- 117 Dominican Republic 0.0% compare
- 117 Guyana 0.0% compare
- 117 India 0.0% compare
- 117 Saint Lucia 0.0% compare
- 117 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0% compare
- 117 South Africa 0.0% compare
- 117 Vietnam 0.0% compare
More poverty & inequality data for Costa Rica
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 10 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.33 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 3,807 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -14.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 24.93 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 24.9% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Costa Rica?
- Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Costa Rica was 0.0% in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
- How does Costa Rica rank for share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants?
- Costa Rica ranks 117th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by recipient countries (percentage of GNI).