Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile was 0.2134 poorest in 2019. ▲ Rising
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile in Sri Lanka is 0.2134 poorest, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.2134 poorest in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1629 poorest, in 2006.
Sri Lanka ranks 17th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | poorest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.1629 poorest | — |
| 2009 | 0.1711 poorest | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1665 poorest | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.202 poorest | +21.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2134 poorest | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.167 poorest | 0.1629 poorest | 0.1711 poorest | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.194 poorest | 0.1665 poorest | 0.2134 poorest | 3 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5407 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile in Sri Lanka?
- Benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile in Sri Lanka was 0.2134 poorest in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2134 poorest in 2019.
- What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1629 poorest in 2006.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile?
- Sri Lanka ranks 17th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
- Is benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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