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

Colombia: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional was 2.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
2.9%
Change on year
down 30.2%
World rank
26th
of 30 countries
All-time high
12.5%
in 2014
All-time low
2.9%
in 2022
Years of data
11
2010–2022

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

246810122010201620222010: 8.92011: 62012: 4.92014: 12.52016: 5.62017: 5.52018: 5.62019: 6.62020: 52021: 4.12022: 2.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 2.9% for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 30.2% on the previous year and down 41.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional in Colombia peaked at 12.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2022.

That places Colombia 26th out of 30 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 8.9%
2011 6.0% -32.4%
2012 4.9% -18.7%
2014 12.5% +156.9%
2016 5.6% -55.4%
2017 5.5% -1.9%
2018 5.6% +2.6%
2019 6.6% +18.0%
2020 5.0% -25.4%
2021 4.1% -17.2%
2022 2.9% -30.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 7.0% 4.9% 12.5% 8
2020s 4.0% 2.9% 5.0% 3

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  6. 29 Argentina 1.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional in Colombia?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional in Colombia was 2.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 12.5% in 2014.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2022.
How does Colombia rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional?
Colombia ranks 26th out of 30 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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