Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) was 1.66 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2019, average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Sri Lanka stood at 1.66.
That represents a change of down 16.8% on the previous year and up 81.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.99 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.678, in 2006.
That places Sri Lanka 16th out of 27 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.678 | — |
| 2009 | 0.9108 | +34.3% |
| 2012 | 1.29 | +42.0% |
| 2016 | 1.99 | +53.9% |
| 2019 | 1.66 | -16.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7944 | 0.678 | 0.9108 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.65 | 1.29 | 1.99 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5407 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5702 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 14,218 1000 No (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Sri Lanka?
- Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Sri Lanka was 1.66 in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1.99 in 2016.
- What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.678 in 2006.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest)?
- Sri Lanka ranks 16th out of 27 countries with data for 2019.
- Is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.8%. 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) - International Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average transfer amount of International Private Transfers programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)