Colombia vs Indonesia: Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile

Colombia
28.4%
in 2022
Indonesia
26.5%
in 2022
Colombia rank
19th
Indonesia rank
22nd

Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile over time

  • Colombia
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 28.4% against 26.5% in Indonesia, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Indonesia ahead.

Colombia ranks 19th and Indonesia ranks 22nd of 35 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Indonesia Difference Ahead
2010s 35.3% 31.7% 3.6% Colombia
2020s 27.1% 26.8% 0.2% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile, Colombia or Indonesia?
Colombia, at 28.4% against 26.5% in Indonesia as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile between Colombia and Indonesia?
1.9%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Indonesia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Indonesia rank globally for benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile?
Colombia ranks 19th and Indonesia ranks 22nd of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile (% of total safety net benefits). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile (% of total safety net benefits)
Unit
% of total safety net benefits
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile shows the percentage of total social safety net benefits received by the poorest 20% of the population. Social safety net programs include cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.