Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Colombia

Colombia: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 24.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
24.8%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
2nd
of 26 countries
All-time high
37.3%
in 2011
All-time low
7.1%
in 2014
Years of data
11
2010–2022

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Colombia, 2010–2022

102030402010201620222010: 17.82011: 37.32012: 11.82014: 7.12016: 19.32017: 182018: 22.12019: 18.92020: 222021: 24.62022: 24.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Colombia is 24.8%, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 110.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Colombia peaked at 37.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.1%, in 2014.

Colombia ranks 2nd of 26 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 17.8%
2011 37.3% +110.2%
2012 11.8% -68.3%
2014 7.1% -40.3%
2016 19.3% +173.7%
2017 18.0% -6.7%
2018 22.1% +22.3%
2019 18.9% -14.3%
2020 22.0% +16.4%
2021 24.6% +11.9%
2022 24.8% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 19.0% 7.1% 37.3% 8
2020s 23.8% 22.0% 24.8% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 1 Mexico 26.2% compare
  2. 3 Indonesia 22.0% compare
  3. 4 Peru 21.5% compare
  4. 5 Viet Nam 21.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Colombia?
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Colombia was 24.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 37.3% in 2011.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 2014.
How does Colombia rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Colombia ranks 2nd out of 26 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.0%. 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 (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

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