Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Colombia

Colombia: Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 12.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
12.2%
Change on year
down 10.4%
World rank
27th
of 39 countries
All-time high
16.2%
in 2011
All-time low
7.9%
in 2016
Years of data
12
2010–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Colombia, 2010–2022

0510152010201620222010: 15.6 preT2011: 16.2 preT2012: 15.1 preT2014: 16 preT2015: 8.4 preT2016: 7.9 preT2017: 8.8 preT2018: 8.9 preT2019: 9.2 preT2020: 12.6 preT2021: 13.6 preT2022: 12.2 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2022, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Colombia stood at 12.2%.

The figure is down 10.4% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Colombia peaked at 16.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.9%, in 2016.

Colombia ranks 27th 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 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT) in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2010 15.6%
2011 16.2% +4.0%
2012 15.1% -6.9%
2014 16.0% +5.8%
2015 8.4% -47.2%
2016 7.9% -6.2%
2017 8.8% +12.0%
2018 8.9% +0.5%
2019 9.2% +3.0%
2020 12.6% +37.4%
2021 13.6% +8.3%
2022 12.2% -10.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11.8% 7.9% 16.2% 9
2020s 12.8% 12.2% 13.6% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 24 Uruguay 13.9% compare
  2. 25 Albania 13.0% compare
  3. 26 Costa Rica 12.5% compare
  4. 28 Republic of Moldova 12.2% compare
  5. 29 Kazakhstan 12.0% compare
  6. 30 Sri Lanka 12.0% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

More work & labour data for Colombia

All data for Colombia →

Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Colombia?
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Colombia was 12.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 16.2% in 2011.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.9% in 2016.
How does Colombia rank for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Colombia ranks 27th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. 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 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 12 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Colombia. Statizoid, drawing on ASPIRE. Retrieved 11 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/beneficiary-incidence-in-4th-quintile-percent-all-social-assistance-pret/colombia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/beneficiary-incidence-in-4th-quintile-percent-all-social-assistance-pret/colombia/">Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Colombia</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (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