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

Colombia: Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 16.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
16.5%
Change on year
down 16.8%
World rank
8th
of 26 countries
All-time high
37.8%
in 2014
All-time low
15.9%
in 2011
Years of data
11
2010–2022

Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Colombia, 2010–2022

0102030402010201620222010: 25.72011: 15.92012: 23.52014: 37.82016: 20.42017: 21.42018: 17.52019: 19.22020: 20.62021: 19.92022: 16.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 16.5% for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.8% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Colombia peaked at 37.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 15.9%, in 2011.

Colombia ranks 8th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 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 in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 25.7%
2011 15.9% -38.0%
2012 23.5% +47.3%
2014 37.8% +60.9%
2016 20.4% -46.1%
2017 21.4% +5.0%
2018 17.5% -18.0%
2019 19.2% +9.3%
2020 20.6% +7.7%
2021 19.9% -3.6%
2022 16.5% -16.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 22.7% 15.9% 37.8% 8
2020s 19.0% 16.5% 20.6% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 5 Republic of Moldova 19.2% compare
  2. 6 Peru 17.7% compare
  3. 7 Mexico 17.3% compare
  4. 9 Romania 16.2% compare
  5. 10 Armenia 16.1% compare
  6. 11 Mongolia 15.7% compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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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 16.5% 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 37.8% in 2014.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 15.9% in 2011.
How does Colombia rank for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Colombia ranks 8th out of 26 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 29.6%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 4th 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 fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population