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

Sri Lanka: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - International Private was 14.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
14.5%
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
15th
of 27 countries
All-time high
15.4%
in 2016
All-time low
8.6%
in 2009
Years of data
5
2006–2019

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

0510152006201220192006: 11.22009: 8.62012: 12.42016: 15.42019: 14.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private in Sri Lanka stood at 14.5%.

That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 69.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private in Sri Lanka peaked at 15.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 2009.

That places Sri Lanka 15th out of 27 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - International Private Transfers in Sri Lanka, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 11.2%
2009 8.6% -23.4%
2012 12.4% +43.9%
2016 15.4% +24.5%
2019 14.5% -5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.9% 8.6% 11.2% 2
2010s 14.1% 12.4% 15.4% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private in Sri Lanka?
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private in Sri Lanka was 14.5% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 15.4% in 2016.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 2009.
How does Sri Lanka rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private?
Sri Lanka ranks 15th out of 27 countries with data for 2019.
Is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.1%. 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 (%) - International Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - International Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed

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