Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Colombia

Colombia: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban was 22.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
22.1%
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
7th
of 34 countries
All-time high
24.0%
in 2020
All-time low
14.5%
in 2011
Years of data
12
2010–2022

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Colombia, 2010–2022

05101520252010201620222010: 16.92011: 14.52012: 19.62014: 172015: 17.52016: 19.42017: 18.72018: 18.12019: 19.12020: 242021: 23.92022: 22.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Colombia is 22.1%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 7.2% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Colombia peaked at 24.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14.5%, in 2011.

Colombia ranks 7th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 16.9%
2011 14.5% -14.0%
2012 19.6% +35.0%
2014 17.0% -13.4%
2015 17.5% +3.1%
2016 19.4% +11.1%
2017 18.7% -3.8%
2018 18.1% -3.5%
2019 19.1% +5.7%
2020 24.0% +26.0%
2021 23.9% -0.7%
2022 22.1% -7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 17.9% 14.5% 19.6% 9
2020s 23.3% 22.1% 24.0% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 4 Dominican Republic 23.1% compare
  2. 5 Brazil 22.3% compare
  3. 6 Serbia 22.2% compare
  4. 8 Panama 21.6% compare
  5. 9 Costa Rica 21.4% compare
  6. 10 Mexico 21.2% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Colombia?
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Colombia was 22.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 24.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.5% in 2011.
How does Colombia rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban?
Colombia ranks 7th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. 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 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 340 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

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