Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Social Pensions in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Social Pensions was 7.0% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Social Pensions in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
In 2019, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - social pensions in Sri Lanka stood at 7.0%.
The figure is up 21.4% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - social pensions in Sri Lanka peaked at 10.2% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2012.
Sri Lanka ranks 12th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Social Pensions in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 10.2% | — |
| 2009 | 5.1% | -49.5% |
| 2012 | 3.1% | -39.8% |
| 2016 | 5.8% | +87.8% |
| 2019 | 7.0% | +21.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.6% | 5.1% | 10.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 3.1% | 7.0% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - social pensions in Sri Lanka?
- Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - social pensions in Sri Lanka was 7.0% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - social pensions recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 10.2% in 2006.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - social pensions recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2012.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - social pensions?
- Sri Lanka ranks 12th out of 25 countries with data for 2019.
- Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - social pensions rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Social Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population