Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor was 0.0535 <$2.15 a day in 2019. ▼ Falling
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.0535 <$2.15 a day for benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -extreme poor in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -extreme poor in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0714 <$2.15 a day in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0535 <$2.15 a day, in 2019.
Sri Lanka ranks 15th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | <$2.15 a day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.0714 <$2.15 a day | — |
| 2009 | 0.0603 <$2.15 a day | -15.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0536 <$2.15 a day | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0539 <$2.15 a day | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0535 <$2.15 a day | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0659 <$2.15 a day | 0.0603 <$2.15 a day | 0.0714 <$2.15 a day | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0536 <$2.15 a day | 0.0535 <$2.15 a day | 0.0539 <$2.15 a day | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -extreme poor in Sri Lanka?
- Benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -extreme poor in Sri Lanka was 0.0535 <$2.15 a day in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -extreme poor recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0714 <$2.15 a day in 2006.
- What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -extreme poor recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0535 <$2.15 a day in 2019.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -extreme poor?
- Sri Lanka ranks 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
- Is benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -extreme poor rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. 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 Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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