Adequacy of benefits (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban in Colombia

Colombia: Adequacy of benefits (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban was 0.6% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.6%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
24th
of 25 countries
All-time high
11.6%
in 2012
All-time low
0.6%
in 2022
Years of data
10
2011–2022

Adequacy of benefits (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban in Colombia, 2011–2022

02.557.51012.52011201620222011: 6.72012: 11.62014: 4.82016: 9.42017: 0.8322018: 0.8722019: 0.8322020: 4.82021: 0.612022: 0.603

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban in Colombia stood at 0.6%. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 94.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban in Colombia peaked at 11.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2022.

That places Colombia 24th out of 25 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 (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban in Colombia, 2011 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2011 6.7%
2012 11.6% +72.6%
2014 4.8% -58.7%
2016 9.4% +95.1%
2017 0.8% -91.1%
2018 0.9% +4.8%
2019 0.8% -4.6%
2020 4.8% +475.7%
2021 0.6% -87.3%
2022 0.6% -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.0% 0.8% 11.6% 7
2020s 2.0% 0.6% 4.8% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 21 Chile 3.1% compare
  2. 22 Peru 2.1% compare
  3. 23 Uruguay 1.0% compare
  4. 25 El Salvador 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban in Colombia?
Adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban in Colombia was 0.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 11.6% in 2012.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2022.
How does Colombia rank for adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban?
Colombia ranks 24th out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.8%. 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 (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 211 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