Benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile in Colombia
Colombia: Benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile was 0.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile in Colombia, 2010–2022
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total social insurance benefits.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 0.1% for benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 80.1% on the previous year and down 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile in Colombia peaked at 0.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2022.
That places Colombia 31st out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % of total social insurance benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.4% | — |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -43.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -15.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +42.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -22.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -22.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -30.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | +274.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -80.1% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.3%, 3% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.3%, 8% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 28 Ecuador 1.0% compare
- 29 Côte d'Ivoire 0.6% compare
- 30 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.3% compare
- 32 Honduras 0.1% compare
- 33 South Africa 0.1% compare
- 34 Paraguay 0.1% compare
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 incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile in Colombia?
- Benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile in Colombia was 0.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2022.
- How does Colombia rank for benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile?
- Colombia ranks 31st out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile (% of total social insurance benefits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile shows the percentage of total social insurance benefits received by the poorest 20% of the population. Social insurance programs include old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.