Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 22.7% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Sri Lanka is 22.7%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Sri Lanka peaked at 24.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 22.1%, in 2016.
That places Sri Lanka 7th out of 37 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 24.1% | — |
| 2009 | 24.0% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 22.4% | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 22.1% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 22.7% | +3.0% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 22.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.0%, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.1% | 24.0% | 24.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 22.4% | 22.1% | 22.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 4 Uruguay 23.3% compare
- 5 Dominican Republic 22.9% compare
- 6 Colombia 22.8% compare
- 8 Costa Rica 22.5% compare
- 9 Brazil 22.1% compare
- 10 Kosovo 21.8% compare
- 10 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 21.8% compare
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 beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Sri Lanka?
- Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Sri Lanka was 22.7% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 24.1% in 2006.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.1% in 2016.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and?
- Sri Lanka ranks 7th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
- Is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural. 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