Statistical performance: Pillar 5 data infrastructure score in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Statistical performance: Pillar 5 data infrastructure score was 95 scale 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 5 data in Costa Rica, 2016–2024
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, World Bank (WB). Measured in scale 0-100.
Analysis
In 2024, statistical performance indicators (spi): pillar 5 data in Costa Rica stood at 95 scale 0-100. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, statistical performance indicators (spi): pillar 5 data in Costa Rica peaked at 95 scale 0-100 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 80 scale 0-100, in 2016.
That places Costa Rica 6th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Statistical performance: Pillar 5 data infrastructure score in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | scale 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 80 scale 0-100 | — |
| 2017 | 95 scale 0-100 | +18.8% |
| 2018 | 85 scale 0-100 | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 95 scale 0-100 | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 95 scale 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 95 scale 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 95 scale 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 90 scale 0-100 | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 95 scale 0-100 | +5.6% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 95 scale 0-100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 85 scale 0-100, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 95 scale 0-100 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60 scale 0-100, 1.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88.75 scale 0-100 | 80 scale 0-100 | 95 scale 0-100 | 4 |
| 2020s | 94 scale 0-100 | 90 scale 0-100 | 95 scale 0-100 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is statistical performance indicators (spi): pillar 5 data in Costa Rica?
- Statistical performance indicators (spi): pillar 5 data in Costa Rica was 95 scale 0-100 in 2024, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest statistical performance indicators (spi): pillar 5 data recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 95 scale 0-100 in 2017.
- What is the lowest statistical performance indicators (spi): pillar 5 data recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 80 scale 0-100 in 2016.
- How does Costa Rica rank for statistical performance indicators (spi): pillar 5 data?
- Costa Rica ranks 6th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is statistical performance indicators (spi): pillar 5 data rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, World Bank (WB), published as part of Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 5 data infrastructure score (scale 0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The data infrastructure pillar overall score measures the hard and soft infrastructure segments, itemizing essential cross cutting requirements for an effective statistical system. The segments are: (i) legislation and governance covering the existence of laws and a functioning institutional framework for the statistical system; (ii) standards and methods addressing compliance with recognized frameworks and concepts; (iii) skills including level of skills within the statistical system and among users (statistical literacy); (iv) partnerships reflecting the need for the statistical system to be inclusive and coherent; and (v) finance mobilized both domestically and from donors.