Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers was 30.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Sri Lanka is 30.2%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 32.2% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Sri Lanka peaked at 30.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16.4%, in 2012.
Sri Lanka ranks 7th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 17.6% | — |
| 2009 | 23.0% | +30.6% |
| 2012 | 16.4% | -28.6% |
| 2016 | 22.8% | +38.9% |
| 2019 | 30.2% | +32.2% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 30.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.3%, 1.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.3% | 17.6% | 23.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 23.1% | 16.4% | 30.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 4 Kyrgyzstan 34.2% compare
- 5 Romania 32.7% compare
- 6 Republic of Moldova 32.0% compare
- 8 Armenia 27.5% compare
- 9 Dominican Republic 25.9% compare
- 10 Mongolia 23.5% compare
More work & labour data for Sri Lanka
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5555 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5407 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5702 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,575 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 14,218 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 10,672 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 10,578 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 21,249 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Sri Lanka?
- Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Sri Lanka was 30.2% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 30.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.4% in 2012.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers?
- Sri Lanka ranks 7th out of 31 countries with data for 2019.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group