Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - International Private in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - International Private was 49.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
49.9%
Change on year
up 20.3%
World rank
7th
of 27 countries
All-time high
49.9%
in 2019
All-time low
27.9%
in 2009
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - International Private in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

010203040502006201220192006: 33.42009: 27.92012: 32.32016: 41.52019: 49.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - international private in Sri Lanka stood at 49.9%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.3% on the previous year and up 78.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - international private in Sri Lanka peaked at 49.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 27.9%, in 2009.

That places Sri Lanka 7th out of 27 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - International Private in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - International Private Transfers in Sri Lanka, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 33.4%
2009 27.9% -16.5%
2012 32.3% +15.6%
2016 41.5% +28.5%
2019 49.9% +20.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.7% 27.9% 33.4% 2
2010s 41.2% 32.3% 49.9% 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 4 Republic of Moldova 60.3% compare
  2. 5 Viet Nam 54.8% compare
  3. 6 Pakistan 54.6% compare
  4. 8 South Africa 48.5%
  5. 9 Kosovo 47.5% compare
  6. 9 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 47.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - international private in Sri Lanka?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - international private in Sri Lanka was 49.9% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - international private recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 49.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - international private recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 27.9% in 2009.
How does Sri Lanka rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - international private?
Sri Lanka ranks 7th out of 27 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - international private rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.8%. 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 3rd quintile (%) - International Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - International Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
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