Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 10.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 10.7% for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in 2019.
That represents a change of up 46.8% on the previous year and up 107.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Sri Lanka peaked at 16.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2009.
Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 9.7% | — |
| 2009 | 5.2% | -46.6% |
| 2012 | 16.8% | +225.1% |
| 2016 | 7.3% | -56.5% |
| 2019 | 10.7% | +46.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.4% | 5.2% | 9.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 7.3% | 16.8% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Sri Lanka?
- Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Sri Lanka was 10.7% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 16.8% in 2012.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2009.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
- Sri Lanka ranks 21st out of 35 countries with data for 2019.
- Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population