Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Colombia
Colombia: Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest was 0.4% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Colombia, 2010–2022
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total SPL benefits.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 0.4% for benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.5% on the previous year and down 85.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Colombia peaked at 3.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2019.
Colombia ranks 36th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % of total SPL benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.8% | — |
| 2011 | 3.0% | -20.7% |
| 2012 | 2.8% | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 3.0% | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 3.6% | +19.7% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | -11.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -84.7% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | -15.4% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | +359.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -53.3% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -52.5% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.5%, 4% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.4%, 6% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.3% | 0.4% | 3.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 33 Pakistan 4.6% compare
- 34 Thailand 1.5% compare
- 35 Côte d'Ivoire 0.6% compare
- 37 South Africa 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 protection and labor programs to poorest in Colombia?
- Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Colombia was 0.4% 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 protection and labor programs to poorest recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2019.
- How does Colombia rank for benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest?
- Colombia ranks 36th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 protection and labor programs to poorest quintile (% of total SPL benefits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs (SPL) to poorest quintile shows the percentage of total social protection and labor programs benefits received by the poorest 20% of the population. Social protection and labor programs include social insurance, social safety nets, and unemployment benefits and active labor market programs. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.