Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers was 18.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
18.9%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
15th
of 30 countries
All-time high
18.9%
in 2019
All-time low
16.2%
in 2006
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

051015202006201220192006: 16.22009: 16.42012: 18.22016: 18.72019: 18.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Sri Lanka is 18.9%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Sri Lanka peaked at 18.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16.2%, in 2006.

Sri Lanka ranks 15th of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural in Sri Lanka, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 16.2%
2009 16.4% +1.4%
2012 18.2% +10.7%
2016 18.7% +2.9%
2019 18.9% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.3% 16.2% 16.4% 2
2010s 18.6% 18.2% 18.9% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Sri Lanka?
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Sri Lanka was 18.9% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 18.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 16.2% in 2006.
How does Sri Lanka rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers?
Sri Lanka ranks 15th out of 30 countries with data for 2019.
Is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 295 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed

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