Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural was 22.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
22.8%
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
15th
of 27 countries
All-time high
32.3%
in 2006
All-time low
19.5%
in 2016
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

01020302006201220192006: 32.32009: 23.22012: 21.12016: 19.52019: 22.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural in Sri Lanka is 22.8%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 16.7% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural in Sri Lanka peaked at 32.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 19.5%, in 2016.

Sri Lanka ranks 15th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in Sri Lanka, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 32.3%
2009 23.2% -28.2%
2012 21.1% -9.4%
2016 19.5% -7.4%
2019 22.8% +16.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.8% 23.2% 32.3% 2
2010s 21.1% 19.5% 22.8% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural in Sri Lanka?
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural in Sri Lanka was 22.8% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 32.3% in 2006.
What is the lowest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 19.5% in 2016.
How does Sri Lanka rank for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural?
Sri Lanka ranks 15th out of 27 countries with data for 2019.
Is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 230 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Cash Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)