Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Colombia

Colombia: Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 28.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
28.1%
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
4th
of 35 countries
All-time high
29.5%
in 2015
All-time low
17.4%
in 2011
Years of data
12
2010–2022

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Colombia, 2010–2022

01020302010201620222010: 18.52011: 17.42012: 19.62014: 28.92015: 29.52016: 27.82017: 28.22018: 28.82019: 27.52020: 28.52021: 27.32022: 28.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Colombia is 28.1%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 43.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Colombia peaked at 29.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 17.4%, in 2011.

Colombia ranks 4th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 18.5%
2011 17.4% -6.2%
2012 19.6% +12.6%
2014 28.9% +47.5%
2015 29.5% +2.2%
2016 27.8% -5.7%
2017 28.2% +1.4%
2018 28.8% +2.2%
2019 27.5% -4.6%
2020 28.5% +3.6%
2021 27.3% -4.3%
2022 28.1% +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 25.1% 17.4% 29.5% 9
2020s 27.9% 27.3% 28.5% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 1 Costa Rica 32.6% compare
  2. 2 Paraguay 30.5% compare
  3. 3 Argentina 30.0% compare
  4. 5 Brazil 27.7% compare
  5. 6 Kyrgyzstan 26.9% compare
  6. 7 Panama 26.7% compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Colombia?
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Colombia was 28.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 29.5% in 2015.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 17.4% in 2011.
How does Colombia rank for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Colombia ranks 4th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.4%. 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 Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the second quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population