Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions was 40.2% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 40.2% for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Sri Lanka peaked at 44.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 38.3%, in 2006.
Sri Lanka ranks 14th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 38.3% | — |
| 2009 | 44.1% | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 43.8% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 42.0% | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 40.2% | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.2% | 38.3% | 44.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 42.0% | 40.2% | 43.8% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Sri Lanka?
- Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Sri Lanka was 40.2% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 44.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.3% in 2006.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions?
- Sri Lanka ranks 14th out of 25 countries with data for 2019.
- Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population