Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Colombia

Colombia: Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 19.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
19.9%
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
19th
of 39 countries
All-time high
20.9%
in 2014
All-time low
17.3%
in 2015
Years of data
12
2010–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Colombia, 2010–2022

051015202010201620222010: 19.7 preT2011: 20.6 preT2012: 20.4 preT2014: 20.9 preT2015: 17.3 preT2016: 17.4 preT2017: 17.8 preT2018: 18 preT2019: 18.1 preT2020: 19 preT2021: 20.3 preT2022: 19.9 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2022, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Colombia stood at 19.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Colombia peaked at 20.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 17.3%, in 2015.

Colombia ranks 19th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2010 19.7%
2011 20.6% +4.5%
2012 20.4% -1.1%
2014 20.9% +2.5%
2015 17.3% -17.3%
2016 17.4% +1.1%
2017 17.8% +1.8%
2018 18.0% +1.3%
2019 18.1% +0.9%
2020 19.0% +4.5%
2021 20.3% +7.2%
2022 19.9% -2.3%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 19.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.6%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 19.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.2%, 98% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 18.9% 17.3% 20.9% 9
2020s 19.7% 19.0% 20.3% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 16 Paraguay 20.2% compare
  2. 17 El Salvador 20.2% compare
  3. 18 Viet Nam 19.9% compare
  4. 20 Serbia 19.8% compare
  5. 21 Indonesia 19.7% compare
  6. 22 Uruguay 19.7% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Colombia?
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Colombia was 19.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 20.9% in 2014.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 17.3% in 2015.
How does Colombia rank for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Colombia ranks 19th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
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