Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Colombia

Colombia: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 580.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
580.0%
Change on year
up 1,883.3%
World rank
1st
of 30 countries
All-time high
580.0%
in 2021
All-time low
2.4%
in 2017
Years of data
9
2010–2021

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Colombia, 2010–2021

02004006002010201520212010: 51.12011: 25.62012: 53.12014: 69.62015: 73.42017: 2.42019: 922020: 29.22021: 580

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Colombia stood at 580.0%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,883.3% on the previous year and up 2,162.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Colombia peaked at 580.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2017.

That places Colombia 1st out of 30 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural in Colombia, 2010 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2010 51.1%
2011 25.6% -49.8%
2012 53.1% +107.1%
2014 69.6% +31.0%
2015 73.4% +5.4%
2017 2.4% -96.7%
2019 92.0% +3665.5%
2020 29.2% -68.2%
2021 580.0% +1883.3%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 580.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.9%, 9.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 580.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 53.5%, 10.8× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 52.4% 2.4% 92.0% 7
2020s 304.6% 29.2% 580.0% 2

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 2 Romania 105.6% compare
  2. 3 South Africa 100.0% compare
  3. 4 Poland 89.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Colombia?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Colombia was 580.0% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 580.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2017.
How does Colombia rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Colombia ranks 1st out of 30 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,162.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 273 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group