Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 23.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
23.1%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
5th
of 39 countries
All-time high
24.2%
in 2006
All-time low
22.5%
in 2016
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

05101520252006201220192006: 24.22009: 23.72012: 22.92016: 22.52019: 23.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Sri Lanka is 23.1%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Sri Lanka peaked at 24.2% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 22.5%, in 2016.

Sri Lanka ranks 5th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Sri Lanka, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 24.2%
2009 23.7% -1.8%
2012 22.9% -3.7%
2016 22.5% -1.5%
2019 23.1% +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.9% 23.7% 24.2% 2
2010s 22.8% 22.5% 23.1% 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 2 South Africa 24.5% compare
  2. 3 Dominican Republic 24.0% compare
  3. 4 Honduras 23.2% compare
  4. 6 Colombia 23.1% compare
  5. 7 Argentina 22.9% compare
  6. 8 Costa Rica 22.6% compare

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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 23.1% 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 24.2% in 2006.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 22.5% in 2016.
How does Sri Lanka rank for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Sri Lanka ranks 5th out of 39 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 2.4%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population