Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Colombia
Colombia: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash was 23.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Colombia, 2010–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2022, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash in Colombia stood at 23.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash in Colombia peaked at 63.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 20.2%, in 2012.
Colombia ranks 4th of 24 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 49.7% | — |
| 2011 | 55.5% | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 20.2% | -63.6% |
| 2014 | 63.8% | +215.6% |
| 2016 | 29.7% | -53.4% |
| 2017 | 27.6% | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 23.5% | -14.8% |
| 2019 | 28.7% | +22.0% |
| 2020 | 27.5% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 21.3% | -22.4% |
| 2022 | 23.3% | +9.3% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 23.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.7%, 2.4× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 23.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 22.5%, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.3% | 20.2% | 63.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 24.0% | 21.3% | 27.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More work & labour data for Colombia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7218 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6981 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.81 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1417 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 48,629 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 6,104 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 23,624 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 23,456 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 47,081 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash in Colombia?
- Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash in Colombia was 23.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 63.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.2% in 2012.
- How does Colombia rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash?
- Colombia ranks 4th out of 24 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. 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