The Social Security Rate in Costa Rica stands at 37.34 percent. Social Security Rate in Costa Rica averaged 35.37 percent from 2004 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 37.34 percent in 2024 and a record low of 23.75 percent in 2007. source: Ministerio de Trabajo y Seguridad Social de Costa Rica



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Corporate Tax Rate 30.00 30.00 percent Dec 2025
Personal Income Tax Rate 25.00 25.00 percent Dec 2025
Sales Tax Rate 13.00 13.00 percent Dec 2025
Social Security Rate 37.34 37.34 percent Dec 2025
Social Security Rate For Companies 26.67 26.67 percent Dec 2025
Social Security Rate For Employees 10.67 10.67 percent Dec 2025
Withholding Tax Rate 15.00 15.00 percent Dec 2024

Costa Rica Social Security Rate
In Costa Rica, the Social Security Rate is a tax related with labor income charged to both companies and employees. Revenues from the Social Security Rate are an important source of income for the government of Costa Rica because they help to pay for many social programs including welfare, health care and many other benefits.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
37.34 37.34 37.34 23.75 2004 - 2025 percent Yearly