Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance was 10.6% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
10.6%
Change on year
down 9.9%
World rank
19th
of 34 countries
All-time high
11.8%
in 2016
All-time low
9.7%
in 2009
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

02.557.51012.52006201220192006: 11.7 preT2009: 9.7 preT2012: 10 preT2016: 11.8 preT2019: 10.6 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2019, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Sri Lanka stood at 10.6%.

That represents a change of down 9.9% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Sri Lanka peaked at 11.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 2009.

That places Sri Lanka 19th out of 34 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance (preT) in Sri Lanka, 2006 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2006 11.7%
2009 9.7% -17.0%
2012 10.0% +2.5%
2016 11.8% +17.9%
2019 10.6% -9.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.7% 9.7% 11.7% 2
2010s 10.8% 10.0% 11.8% 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 16 Uruguay 14.1% compare
  2. 17 Argentina 12.9% compare
  3. 18 Brazil 11.4% compare
  4. 20 Pakistan 10.1% compare
  5. 21 Thailand 10.0% compare
  6. 22 Panama 8.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Sri Lanka?
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Sri Lanka was 10.6% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 11.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 2009.
How does Sri Lanka rank for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance?
Sri Lanka ranks 19th out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
Is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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