Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Colombia

Colombia: Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban was 25.9% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
25.9%
Change on year
down 9.6%
World rank
25th
of 39 countries
All-time high
57.8%
in 2014
All-time low
13.6%
in 2019
Years of data
12
2010–2022

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Colombia, 2010–2022

1020304050602010201620222010: 41.52011: 46.52012: 39.82014: 57.82015: 17.12016: 16.12017: 14.92018: 13.72019: 13.62020: 16.22021: 28.62022: 25.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Colombia is 25.9%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.6% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Colombia peaked at 57.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 13.6%, in 2019.

Colombia ranks 25th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 41.5%
2011 46.5% +12.2%
2012 39.8% -14.5%
2014 57.8% +45.4%
2015 17.1% -70.4%
2016 16.1% -6.1%
2017 14.9% -7.1%
2018 13.7% -8.4%
2019 13.6% -0.2%
2020 16.2% +18.7%
2021 28.6% +76.9%
2022 25.9% -9.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 29.0% 13.6% 57.8% 9
2020s 23.6% 16.2% 28.6% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 22 Armenia 34.8% compare
  2. 23 Argentina 30.3% compare
  3. 24 Malawi 27.3% compare
  4. 26 Republic of Moldova 25.8% compare
  5. 27 Kazakhstan 22.8% compare
  6. 28 Brazil 19.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Colombia?
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Colombia was 25.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 57.8% in 2014.
What is the lowest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 13.6% in 2019.
How does Colombia rank for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban?
Colombia ranks 25th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
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 Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)