Costa Rica CR: Population Living in Slums: % of Urban Population

2000 - 2020 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Costa Rica CR: Population Living in Slums: % of Urban Population data was reported at 3.546 % in 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.461 % for 2018. Costa Rica CR: Population Living in Slums: % of Urban Population data is updated yearly, averaging 8.121 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2020, with 11 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 12.696 % in 2000 and a record low of 3.546 % in 2020. Costa Rica CR: Population Living in Slums: % of Urban Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Population living in slums is the proportion of the urban population living in slum households. A slum household is defined as a group of individuals living under the same roof lacking one or more of the following conditions: access to improved water, access to improved sanitation, sufficient living area, housing durability, and security of tenure, as adopted in the Millennium Development Goal Target 7.D. The successor, the Sustainable Development Goal 11.1.1, considers inadequate housing (housing affordability) to complement the above definition of slums/informal settlements.;United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT);Weighted average;

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
3.546 2020 4.461 2018 3.546 2020 12.696 2000 % yearly 2000 - 2020

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National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 30,858.330 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 16,115.070 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 3.243 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (CRC bn) 11,760.186 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (CRC bn) 37,189.068 2029 yearly 1996 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (CRC bn) 10,509.174 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 5.535 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 9.000 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 3.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -1.821 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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