Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile in Colombia
Colombia: Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile was 0.1243 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile in Colombia, 2010–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile in Colombia is 0.1243, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile in Colombia peaked at 0.2057 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0974, in 2010.
Colombia ranks 23rd of 24 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.0974 | — |
| 2011 | 0.1298 | +33.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1926 | +48.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0994 | -48.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2023 | +103.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2057 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1536 | -25.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1947 | +26.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1777 | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1298 | -26.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1243 | -4.3% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.1243 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4545, 27% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.1243 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1664, 75% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1594 | 0.0974 | 0.2057 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.1439 | 0.1243 | 0.1777 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More work & labour data for Colombia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7218 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6981 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.81 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1417 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 48,629 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 6,104 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 23,624 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 23,456 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 47,081 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile in Colombia?
- Benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile in Colombia was 0.1243 in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2057 in 2017.
- What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0974 in 2010.
- How does Colombia rank for benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile?
- Colombia ranks 23rd out of 24 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Cash Transfers programs (%)