Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -All in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -All was 0.5198 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.5198
Change on year
up 24.8%
World rank
28th
of 36 countries
All-time high
0.5198
in 2019
All-time low
0.1842
in 2009
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -All in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

00.20.40.62006201220192006: 0.1952009: 0.1842012: 0.2122016: 0.4172019: 0.52

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all in Sri Lanka stood at 0.5198. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.8% on the previous year and up 182.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.5198 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1842, in 2009.

That places Sri Lanka 28th out of 36 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -All in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural in Sri Lanka, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 0.1947
2009 0.1842 -5.4%
2012 0.2119 +15.0%
2016 0.4166 +96.6%
2019 0.5198 +24.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1895 0.1842 0.1947 2
2010s 0.3828 0.2119 0.5198 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 25 Dominican Republic 0.703 compare
  2. 26 South Africa 0.6836 compare
  3. 27 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.6416 compare
  4. 29 Paraguay 0.4967 compare
  5. 30 Indonesia 0.4952 compare
  6. 31 Peru 0.4503 compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all in Sri Lanka?
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all in Sri Lanka was 0.5198 in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.5198 in 2019.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1842 in 2009.
How does Sri Lanka rank for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all?
Sri Lanka ranks 28th out of 36 countries with data for 2019.
Is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 182.2%. 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 Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
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