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

Colombia: Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 15.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
15.6%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
32nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
15.9%
in 2021
All-time low
14.0%
in 2012
Years of data
12
2010–2022

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

0510152010201620222010: 14.52011: 14.22012: 142014: 15.22015: 14.82016: 14.62017: 14.72018: 14.32019: 14.72020: 14.22021: 15.92022: 15.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Colombia stood at 15.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Colombia peaked at 15.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 2012.

Colombia ranks 32nd of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 14.5%
2011 14.2% -2.7%
2012 14.0% -1.1%
2014 15.2% +8.9%
2015 14.8% -2.9%
2016 14.6% -1.0%
2017 14.7% +0.6%
2018 14.3% -2.9%
2019 14.7% +2.9%
2020 14.2% -3.5%
2021 15.9% +11.7%
2022 15.6% -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 14.6% 14.0% 15.2% 9
2020s 15.2% 14.2% 15.9% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

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  4. 33 Paraguay 13.8% compare
  5. 34 Côte d'Ivoire 13.7% compare
  6. 35 Malawi 12.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Colombia?
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Colombia was 15.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 15.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 2012.
How does Colombia rank for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Colombia ranks 32nd out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. 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 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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