Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Colombia

Colombia: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 19.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
19.2%
Change on year
down 12.7%
World rank
26th
of 39 countries
All-time high
47.3%
in 2014
All-time low
9.6%
in 2016
Years of data
12
2010–2022

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Colombia, 2010–2022

10203040502010201620222010: 34.9 preT2011: 35.6 preT2012: 31.4 preT2014: 47.3 preT2015: 11.1 preT2016: 9.6 preT2017: 10.5 preT2018: 9.9 preT2019: 9.7 preT2020: 13.2 preT2021: 22 preT2022: 19.2 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 19.2% for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.7% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Colombia peaked at 47.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9.6%, in 2016.

Colombia ranks 26th 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 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT) in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2010 34.9%
2011 35.6% +2.2%
2012 31.4% -11.8%
2014 47.3% +50.5%
2015 11.1% -76.5%
2016 9.6% -13.2%
2017 10.5% +9.0%
2018 9.9% -5.4%
2019 9.7% -1.8%
2020 13.2% +35.0%
2021 22.0% +67.2%
2022 19.2% -12.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 22.2% 9.6% 47.3% 9
2020s 18.1% 13.2% 22.0% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 23 Ukraine 28.0% compare
  2. 24 Honduras 21.4% compare
  3. 25 Republic of Moldova 19.9% compare
  4. 27 Sri Lanka 17.9% compare
  5. 28 Kazakhstan 16.6% compare
  6. 29 Argentina 13.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Colombia?
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Colombia was 19.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 47.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.6% in 2016.
How does Colombia rank for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Colombia ranks 26th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. 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 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (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 Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)