Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Colombia

Colombia: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash was 0.6% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.6%
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
25th
of 26 countries
All-time high
9.8%
in 2011
All-time low
0.6%
in 2022
Years of data
11
2010–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Colombia, 2010–2022

02468102010201620222010: 62011: 9.82012: 5.32014: 4.42016: 9.52017: 0.7222018: 0.8412019: 0.8372020: 4.52021: 0.6172022: 0.591

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 0.6% for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 88.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Colombia peaked at 9.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2022.

That places Colombia 25th out of 26 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 6.0%
2011 9.8% +63.1%
2012 5.3% -46.0%
2014 4.4% -18.1%
2016 9.5% +117.5%
2017 0.7% -92.4%
2018 0.8% +16.5%
2019 0.8% -0.5%
2020 4.5% +433.4%
2021 0.6% -86.2%
2022 0.6% -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.7% 0.7% 9.8% 8
2020s 1.9% 0.6% 4.5% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 22 Peru 2.6% compare
  2. 23 Chile 2.6% compare
  3. 24 Uruguay 1.5% compare
  4. 26 El Salvador 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Colombia?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Colombia was 0.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 9.8% in 2011.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2022.
How does Colombia rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash?
Colombia ranks 25th out of 26 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.9%. 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 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
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