Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) was 1.46 preT in 2019. ▲ Rising
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
In 2019, average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Sri Lanka stood at 1.46 preT.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.7% on the previous year and up 96.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.68 preT in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.743 preT, in 2009.
Sri Lanka ranks 14th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.8361 preT | — |
| 2009 | 0.743 preT | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8861 preT | +19.3% |
| 2016 | 1.68 preT | +89.1% |
| 2019 | 1.46 preT | -12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7896 preT | 0.743 preT | 0.8361 preT | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.34 preT | 0.8861 preT | 1.68 preT | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More work & labour data for Sri Lanka
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5555 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,575 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 14,218 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 10,672 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 10,578 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 21,249 1000 No (2100)
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 1.46 preT 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 1.68 preT in 2016.
- What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.743 preT in 2009.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest)?
- Sri Lanka ranks 14th 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 96.9%. 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 (preT). 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)