Adequacy of benefits (%) - International Private Transfers in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Adequacy of benefits (%) - International Private Transfers was 39.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
39.0%
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
10th
of 27 countries
All-time high
39.0%
in 2019
All-time low
28.3%
in 2012
Years of data
5
2006–2019

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

0102030402006201220192006: 34.12009: 29.32012: 28.32016: 36.22019: 39

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 39.0% for adequacy of benefits (%) - international private transfers in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits (%) - international private transfers in Sri Lanka peaked at 39.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 28.3%, in 2012.

That places Sri Lanka 10th out of 27 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits (%) - International Private Transfers in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits (%) - International Private Transfers in Sri Lanka, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 34.1%
2009 29.3% -14.1%
2012 28.3% -3.4%
2016 36.2% +27.9%
2019 39.0% +7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.7% 29.3% 34.1% 2
2010s 34.5% 28.3% 39.0% 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 8 Georgia 52.2% compare
  2. 9 Mongolia 49.9% compare
  3. 11 Türkiye 36.4% compare
  4. 12 Viet Nam 36.3% compare
  5. 13 South Africa 36.1%

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits (%) - international private transfers in Sri Lanka?
Adequacy of benefits (%) - international private transfers in Sri Lanka was 39.0% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits (%) - international private transfers recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 39.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits (%) - international private transfers recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 28.3% in 2012.
How does Sri Lanka rank for adequacy of benefits (%) - international private transfers?
Sri Lanka ranks 10th out of 27 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits (%) - international private transfers rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. 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 (%) - International Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits (%) - 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