Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor was 43.9% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
43.9%
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
35th
of 39 countries
All-time high
44.6%
in 2006
All-time low
35.7%
in 2009
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

0102030402006201220192006: 44.6 preT2009: 35.7 preT2012: 37.6 preT2016: 40.8 preT2019: 43.9 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2019, coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Sri Lanka stood at 43.9%.

The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Sri Lanka peaked at 44.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 35.7%, in 2009.

Sri Lanka ranks 35th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Sri Lanka, 2006 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2006 44.6%
2009 35.7% -20.0%
2012 37.6% +5.4%
2016 40.8% +8.3%
2019 43.9% +7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.2% 35.7% 44.6% 2
2010s 40.8% 37.6% 43.9% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Sri Lanka?
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Sri Lanka was 43.9% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 44.6% in 2006.
What is the lowest coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 35.7% in 2009.
How does Sri Lanka rank for coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor?
Sri Lanka ranks 35th out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
Is coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Protection and Labor programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)