Adequacy of benefits (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural in Colombia

Colombia: Adequacy of benefits (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural was 12.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
12.3%
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
28th
of 36 countries
All-time high
23.1%
in 2020
All-time low
8.9%
in 2011
Years of data
12
2010–2022

Adequacy of benefits (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural in Colombia, 2010–2022

05101520252010201620222010: 9.62011: 8.92012: 9.62014: 13.62015: 18.42016: 192017: 11.52018: 13.52019: 13.32020: 23.12021: 11.72022: 12.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits (%) -all social protection and labor -rural in Colombia stood at 12.3%.

The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits (%) -all social protection and labor -rural in Colombia peaked at 23.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.9%, in 2011.

Colombia ranks 28th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 9.6%
2011 8.9% -7.4%
2012 9.6% +7.9%
2014 13.6% +42.1%
2015 18.4% +34.7%
2016 19.0% +3.6%
2017 11.5% -39.8%
2018 13.5% +17.4%
2019 13.3% -1.1%
2020 23.1% +73.2%
2021 11.7% -49.2%
2022 12.3% +5.1%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 12.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.7%, 41% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 12.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.6%, 74% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13.0% 8.9% 19.0% 9
2020s 15.7% 11.7% 23.1% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 25 Pakistan 20.2% compare
  2. 26 Sri Lanka 16.7% compare
  3. 27 Viet Nam 14.3% compare
  4. 29 Paraguay 12.0% compare
  5. 30 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 11.1% compare
  6. 31 Indonesia 10.4% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits (%) -all social protection and labor -rural in Colombia?
Adequacy of benefits (%) -all social protection and labor -rural in Colombia was 12.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits (%) -all social protection and labor -rural recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 23.1% in 2020.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits (%) -all social protection and labor -rural recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 2011.
How does Colombia rank for adequacy of benefits (%) -all social protection and labor -rural?
Colombia ranks 28th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits (%) -all social protection and labor -rural rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 352 data points, 2002–2023
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