Adequacy of benefits (%) - International Private Transfers -urban in Colombia

Colombia: Adequacy of benefits (%) - International Private Transfers -urban was 16.1% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
16.1%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
22nd
of 27 countries
All-time high
188.4%
in 2020
All-time low
0.6%
in 2012
Years of data
12
2010–2022

Adequacy of benefits (%) - International Private Transfers -urban in Colombia, 2010–2022

0501001502002010201620222010: 0.7752011: 0.6152012: 0.6122014: 162015: 14.72016: 152017: 22.12018: 17.52019: 16.32020: 188.42021: 15.92022: 16.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 16.1% for adequacy of benefits (%) - international private transfers -urban in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 2,528.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits (%) - international private transfers -urban in Colombia peaked at 188.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2012.

That places Colombia 22nd out of 27 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 (%) - International Private Transfers -urban in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits (%) - International Private Transfers -urban in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 0.8%
2011 0.6% -20.7%
2012 0.6% -0.5%
2014 16.0% +2515.4%
2015 14.7% -8.1%
2016 15.0% +2.0%
2017 22.1% +47.7%
2018 17.5% -20.9%
2019 16.3% -7.2%
2020 188.4% +1059.2%
2021 15.9% -91.6%
2022 16.1% +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11.5% 0.6% 22.1% 9
2020s 73.4% 15.9% 188.4% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 19 Honduras 19.9% compare
  2. 20 Chile 17.6% compare
  3. 21 Costa Rica 17.2% compare
  4. 23 Peru 15.9% compare
  5. 24 Paraguay 15.3% compare
  6. 25 El Salvador 14.2% compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits (%) - international private transfers -urban in Colombia?
Adequacy of benefits (%) - international private transfers -urban in Colombia was 16.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits (%) - international private transfers -urban recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 188.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits (%) - international private transfers -urban recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2012.
How does Colombia rank for adequacy of benefits (%) - international private transfers -urban?
Colombia ranks 22nd out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits (%) - international private transfers -urban rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,528.8%. 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 (%) - International Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits (%) - International Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 259 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