Average per capita transfer held by 2nd quintile -All Social in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Average per capita transfer held by 2nd quintile -All Social was 0.783 preT in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.783 preT
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
30th
of 37 countries
All-time high
0.8233 preT
in 2016
All-time low
0.4459 preT
in 2009
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Average per capita transfer held by 2nd quintile -All Social in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

00.20.40.60.82006201220192006: 0.463 preT2009: 0.446 preT2012: 0.548 preT2016: 0.823 preT2019: 0.783 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 0.783 preT for average per capita transfer held by 2nd quintile -all social in 2019.

That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and up 75.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 2nd quintile -all social in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.8233 preT in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.4459 preT, in 2009.

That places Sri Lanka 30th out of 37 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Average per capita transfer held by 2nd quintile -All Social in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 2nd quintile -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Sri Lanka, 2006 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2006 0.4626 preT
2009 0.4459 preT -3.6%
2012 0.5478 preT +22.8%
2016 0.8233 preT +50.3%
2019 0.783 preT -4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4543 preT 0.4459 preT 0.4626 preT 2
2010s 0.718 preT 0.5478 preT 0.8233 preT 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 27 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.01 preT compare
  2. 28 Dominican Republic 0.9327 preT compare
  3. 29 El Salvador 0.8008 preT compare
  4. 31 Paraguay 0.7803 preT compare
  5. 32 Pakistan 0.601 preT compare
  6. 33 Peru 0.5628 preT compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 2nd quintile -all social in Sri Lanka?
Average per capita transfer held by 2nd quintile -all social in Sri Lanka was 0.783 preT in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 2nd quintile -all social recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.8233 preT in 2016.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 2nd quintile -all social recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4459 preT in 2009.
How does Sri Lanka rank for average per capita transfer held by 2nd quintile -all social?
Sri Lanka ranks 30th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
Is average per capita transfer held by 2nd quintile -all social rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.6%. 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 2nd quintile -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 2nd quintile -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
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