Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Colombia

Colombia: Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 13.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
13.5%
Change on year
down 22.3%
World rank
14th
of 25 countries
All-time high
48.1%
in 2014
All-time low
10.4%
in 2011
Years of data
10
2011–2022

Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Colombia, 2011–2022

10203040502011201620222011: 10.42012: 27.22014: 48.12016: 192017: 23.22018: 14.12019: 18.72020: 20.22021: 17.42022: 13.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Colombia is 13.5%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.3% on the previous year and down 50.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Colombia peaked at 48.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 2011.

That places Colombia 14th out of 25 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban in Colombia, 2011 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2011 10.4%
2012 27.2% +162.7%
2014 48.1% +76.8%
2016 19.0% -60.6%
2017 23.2% +22.3%
2018 14.1% -39.2%
2019 18.7% +32.3%
2020 20.2% +8.2%
2021 17.4% -13.7%
2022 13.5% -22.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23.0% 10.4% 48.1% 7
2020s 17.1% 13.5% 20.2% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

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  2. 12 Kyrgyzstan 13.8% compare
  3. 13 Kazakhstan 13.6% compare
  4. 15 Poland 13.5% compare
  5. 16 Georgia 10.8% compare
  6. 17 Chile 10.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Colombia?
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Colombia was 13.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 48.1% in 2014.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 2011.
How does Colombia rank for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Colombia ranks 14th out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.2%. 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 (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 211 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

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