Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Colombia

Colombia: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 13.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
13.4%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
23rd
of 39 countries
All-time high
17.3%
in 2020
All-time low
12.4%
in 2014
Years of data
12
2010–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Colombia, 2010–2022

0510152010201620222010: 14.1 preT2011: 14.2 preT2012: 14.4 preT2014: 12.4 preT2015: 13.5 preT2016: 14.1 preT2017: 14.3 preT2018: 15 preT2019: 15.4 preT2020: 17.3 preT2021: 13.5 preT2022: 13.4 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 13.4% for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in 2022.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Colombia peaked at 17.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12.4%, in 2014.

That places Colombia 23rd out of 39 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2010 14.1%
2011 14.2% +0.9%
2012 14.4% +1.2%
2014 12.4% -13.4%
2015 13.5% +8.9%
2016 14.1% +4.2%
2017 14.3% +1.5%
2018 15.0% +4.6%
2019 15.4% +2.8%
2020 17.3% +12.4%
2021 13.5% -22.3%
2022 13.4% -0.6%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 13.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.4%, 100% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 13.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.9%, 96% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 14.2% 12.4% 15.4% 9
2020s 14.7% 13.4% 17.3% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 20 Türkiye 13.6% compare
  2. 21 Belarus 13.5% compare
  3. 22 Kazakhstan 13.4% compare
  4. 24 Kyrgyzstan 13.2% compare
  5. 25 Brazil 12.8% compare
  6. 26 Ukraine 12.8% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Colombia?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Colombia was 13.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 17.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.4% in 2014.
How does Colombia rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
Colombia ranks 23rd out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -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