Benefit-cost ratio - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Benefit-cost ratio - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile was 0.2457 poorest in 2019. ▼ Falling
Benefit-cost ratio - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in Sri Lanka is 0.2457 poorest, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.2909 poorest in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.2132 poorest, in 2009.
That places Sri Lanka 6th out of 31 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Benefit-cost ratio - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | poorest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.2909 poorest | — |
| 2009 | 0.2132 poorest | -26.7% |
| 2012 | 0.223 poorest | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2512 poorest | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2457 poorest | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2521 poorest | 0.2132 poorest | 0.2909 poorest | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.24 poorest | 0.223 poorest | 0.2512 poorest | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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 benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in Sri Lanka?
- Benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in Sri Lanka was 0.2457 poorest in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -1st quintile recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2909 poorest in 2006.
- What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -1st quintile recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2132 poorest in 2009.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -1st quintile?
- Sri Lanka ranks 6th out of 31 countries with data for 2019.
- Is benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -1st quintile rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. 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 - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Domestic Private Transfers programs (%)