Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita was 814.9 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita in Costa Rica, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 814.9 current US$ per person for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in 2021.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in Costa Rica peaked at 858.99 current US$ per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 26.35 current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Costa Rica 53rd out of 195 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 26.35 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 31.92 current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 1972 | 35.22 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1973 | 42.55 current US$ per person | +20.8% |
| 1974 | 45.29 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 57.05 current US$ per person | +26.0% |
| 1976 | 68.55 current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 1977 | 91.58 current US$ per person | +33.6% |
| 1978 | 101.6 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1979 | 93.53 current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 1980 | 135.14 current US$ per person | +44.5% |
| 1981 | 58.75 current US$ per person | -56.5% |
| 1982 | 45.37 current US$ per person | -22.8% |
| 1983 | 42.28 current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 52.88 current US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 1985 | 45.1 current US$ per person | -14.7% |
| 1986 | 50.03 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1987 | 49.79 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 44.68 current US$ per person | -10.3% |
| 1989 | 50.98 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 1990 | 75.96 current US$ per person | +49.0% |
| 1991 | 72.26 current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 86.61 current US$ per person | +19.9% |
| 1993 | 91.89 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 99.4 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 106.69 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 121.57 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 1997 | 169.23 current US$ per person | +39.2% |
| 1998 | 186.12 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 194.9 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 172.8 current US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 2001 | 182.12 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 161.82 current US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 162.21 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 168.89 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 191.56 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 228.88 current US$ per person | +19.5% |
| 2007 | 283.29 current US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 2008 | 340.23 current US$ per person | +20.1% |
| 2009 | 409.83 current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 2010 | 513.78 current US$ per person | +25.4% |
| 2011 | 595.15 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2012 | 672.68 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 736.54 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 734.5 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 781.14 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 800.29 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 832.47 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 830.15 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 858.99 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 798.96 current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 814.9 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59.36 current US$ per person | 26.35 current US$ per person | 101.6 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.5 current US$ per person | 42.28 current US$ per person | 135.14 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 120.46 current US$ per person | 72.26 current US$ per person | 194.9 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 230.16 current US$ per person | 161.82 current US$ per person | 409.83 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 735.57 current US$ per person | 513.78 current US$ per person | 858.99 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 806.93 current US$ per person | 798.96 current US$ per person | 814.9 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More economy & growth data for Costa Rica
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.74 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 466.29 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 90.49 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 5.59 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 3.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0543 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,084 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 20.52 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in Costa Rica?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in Costa Rica was 814.9 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 858.99 current US$ per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.35 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Costa Rica rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 53rd out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.