Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Social Pensions in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Social Pensions was 7.9% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Social Pensions in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - social pensions in Sri Lanka is 7.9%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 29.7% on the previous year and up 47.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - social pensions in Sri Lanka peaked at 11.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2012.
Sri Lanka ranks 15th 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 | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 11.7% | — |
| 2009 | 5.4% | -53.8% |
| 2012 | 3.8% | -30.1% |
| 2016 | 6.1% | +62.3% |
| 2019 | 7.9% | +29.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.6% | 5.4% | 11.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 3.8% | 7.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 12 Poland 9.1% compare
- 13 Kyrgyzstan 8.9% compare
- 14 South Africa 8.2% compare
- 16 Romania 6.8% compare
- 17 Russian Federation 6.5% compare
- 18 Paraguay 6.0% compare
More work & labour data for Sri Lanka
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5555 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5407 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5702 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,575 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 14,218 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 10,672 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 10,578 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 21,249 1000 No (2100)
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 7.9% 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 11.7% in 2006.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - social pensions recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2012.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - social pensions?
- Sri Lanka ranks 15th 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 47.0%. 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. 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