Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash was 11.0% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
11.0%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
21st
of 30 countries
All-time high
12.4%
in 2006
All-time low
10.6%
in 2012
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

02.557.51012.52006201220192006: 12.42009: 11.12012: 10.62016: 11.12019: 11

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Sri Lanka stood at 11.0%.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Sri Lanka peaked at 12.4% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 2012.

That places Sri Lanka 21st out of 30 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Sri Lanka, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 12.4%
2009 11.1% -10.3%
2012 10.6% -4.7%
2016 11.1% +4.0%
2019 11.0% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.8% 11.1% 12.4% 2
2010s 10.9% 10.6% 11.1% 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

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  3. 20 Albania 11.6% compare
  4. 22 Georgia 10.9% compare
  5. 23 Kazakhstan 10.2% compare
  6. 24 Serbia 9.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Sri Lanka?
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Sri Lanka was 11.0% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 12.4% in 2006.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 2012.
How does Sri Lanka rank for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash?
Sri Lanka ranks 21st out of 30 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 256 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

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