Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Colombia
Colombia: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International was 25.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Colombia, 2010–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 25.0% for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.7% on the previous year and up 1,331.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Colombia peaked at 341.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2010.
That places Colombia 18th out of 27 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Colombia, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.5% | — |
| 2011 | 1.8% | +18.4% |
| 2012 | 1.7% | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 59.3% | +3294.6% |
| 2015 | 22.2% | -62.5% |
| 2016 | 24.4% | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 93.3% | +282.9% |
| 2018 | 33.3% | -64.4% |
| 2019 | 26.1% | -21.4% |
| 2020 | 341.8% | +1207.4% |
| 2021 | 33.2% | -90.3% |
| 2022 | 25.0% | -24.7% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 25.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.2%, 64% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 25.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 22.8%, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.3% | 1.5% | 93.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 133.3% | 25.0% | 341.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 15 Mexico 27.8% compare
- 16 Dominican Republic 26.6% compare
- 17 El Salvador 25.1% compare
- 19 Costa Rica 23.3% compare
- 20 Türkiye 22.8% compare
- 21 Ecuador 22.3% compare
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) (%) - international in Colombia?
- Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Colombia was 25.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 341.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2010.
- How does Colombia rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international?
- Colombia ranks 18th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,331.0%. 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) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT). 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