Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) was 1.03 preT in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1.03 preT
Change on year
up 82.9%
World rank
13th
of 31 countries
All-time high
1.03 preT
in 2019
All-time low
0.4183 preT
in 2012
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

00.250.50.7512006201220192006: 0.429 preT2009: 0.473 preT2012: 0.418 preT2016: 0.565 preT2019: 1 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Sri Lanka is 1.03 preT, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 82.9% on the previous year and up 118.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.03 preT in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.4183 preT, in 2012.

That places Sri Lanka 13th out of 31 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT) in Sri Lanka, 2006 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2006 0.429 preT
2009 0.4733 preT +10.3%
2012 0.4183 preT -11.6%
2016 0.5655 preT +35.2%
2019 1.03 preT +82.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4511 preT 0.429 preT 0.4733 preT 2
2010s 0.6727 preT 0.4183 preT 1.03 preT 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 10 Kazakhstan 1.22 preT compare
  2. 11 Kyrgyzstan 1.1 preT compare
  3. 12 Dominican Republic 1.1 preT compare
  4. 14 Costa Rica 0.9047 preT compare
  5. 15 Georgia 0.8498 preT compare
  6. 16 Uruguay 0.7913 preT compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Sri Lanka?
Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Sri Lanka was 1.03 preT in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 preT in 2019.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4183 preT in 2012.
How does Sri Lanka rank for average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)?
Sri Lanka ranks 13th out of 31 countries with data for 2019.
Is average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 118.5%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 317 data points, 2003–2023
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