Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Colombia
Colombia: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social was 2.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Colombia, 2010–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 2.0% for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.6% on the previous year and down 85.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Colombia peaked at 19.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2022.
Colombia ranks 37th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 15.7% | — |
| 2011 | 16.7% | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 14.0% | -16.4% |
| 2014 | 13.1% | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 16.4% | +25.8% |
| 2016 | 15.0% | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 2.1% | -86.1% |
| 2018 | 2.3% | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 2.3% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 19.8% | +777.2% |
| 2021 | 4.1% | -79.5% |
| 2022 | 2.0% | -50.6% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 2.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34.6%, 6% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 2.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.7%, 8% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.8% | 2.1% | 16.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 2.0% | 19.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More work & labour data for Colombia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7218 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6981 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.81 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1417 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 48,629 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 6,104 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 23,624 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 23,456 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 47,081 1000 No (2100)
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 2.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2022.
- How does Colombia rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
- Colombia ranks 37th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.6%. 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 Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group