Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Colombia

Colombia: Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 14.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
14.6%
Change on year
down 15.2%
World rank
24th
of 35 countries
All-time high
19.5%
in 2012
All-time low
11.1%
in 2016
Years of data
12
2010–2022

Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Colombia, 2010–2022

051015202010201620222010: 17.62011: 16.22012: 19.52014: 11.42015: 11.32016: 11.12017: 12.32018: 11.42019: 12.32020: 15.82021: 17.32022: 14.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Colombia is 14.6%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 15.2% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Colombia peaked at 19.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 11.1%, in 2016.

That places Colombia 24th out of 35 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 17.6%
2011 16.2% -8.2%
2012 19.5% +20.7%
2014 11.4% -41.6%
2015 11.3% -0.5%
2016 11.1% -1.9%
2017 12.3% +10.5%
2018 11.4% -7.2%
2019 12.3% +7.6%
2020 15.8% +28.4%
2021 17.3% +9.5%
2022 14.6% -15.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13.7% 11.1% 19.5% 9
2020s 15.9% 14.6% 17.3% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 21 Peru 14.9% compare
  2. 22 Brazil 14.8% compare
  3. 23 Poland 14.7% compare
  4. 25 Sri Lanka 13.8% compare
  5. 26 Paraguay 13.8% compare
  6. 27 Türkiye 13.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Colombia?
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Colombia was 14.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 19.5% in 2012.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.1% in 2016.
How does Colombia rank for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Colombia ranks 24th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

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