Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - All in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - All was 0.5926 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.5926
Change on year
up 52.8%
World rank
28th
of 35 countries
All-time high
0.5926
in 2019
All-time low
0.1917
in 2009
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - All in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

0.20.30.40.50.62006201220192006: 0.3442009: 0.1922012: 0.4742016: 0.3882019: 0.593

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all in Sri Lanka is 0.5926, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 52.8% on the previous year and up 209.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.5926 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1917, in 2009.

Sri Lanka ranks 28th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - All in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - All Social Assistance in Sri Lanka, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 0.3438
2009 0.1917 -44.2%
2012 0.474 +147.2%
2016 0.3878 -18.2%
2019 0.5926 +52.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2678 0.1917 0.3438 2
2010s 0.4848 0.3878 0.5926 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 25 Mongolia 0.7231 compare
  2. 26 Ukraine 0.6978 compare
  3. 27 Indonesia 0.5949 compare
  4. 29 Paraguay 0.583 compare
  5. 30 Pakistan 0.5456 compare
  6. 31 Honduras 0.5161 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all in Sri Lanka?
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all in Sri Lanka was 0.5926 in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.5926 in 2019.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1917 in 2009.
How does Sri Lanka rank for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all?
Sri Lanka ranks 28th out of 35 countries with data for 2019.
Is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 209.1%. 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 5th quintile (richest) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
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