Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions was 11.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 11.2% for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 194.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Sri Lanka peaked at 11.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2009.
Sri Lanka ranks 11th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4.0% | — |
| 2009 | 3.8% | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 6.0% | +56.2% |
| 2016 | 11.6% | +94.7% |
| 2019 | 11.2% | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9% | 3.8% | 4.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 6.0% | 11.6% | 3 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5555 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5407 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5702 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Sri Lanka?
- Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Sri Lanka was 11.2% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 11.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2009.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions?
- Sri Lanka ranks 11th out of 25 countries with data for 2019.
- Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 194.1%. 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 Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population participating in Social Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)