Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor was 29.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
29.5%
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
36th
of 39 countries
All-time high
29.5%
in 2019
All-time low
23.0%
in 2009
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

01020302006201220192006: 26.52009: 232012: 26.62016: 28.62019: 29.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Sri Lanka is 29.5%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Sri Lanka peaked at 29.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 23.0%, in 2009.

That places Sri Lanka 36th out of 39 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Sri Lanka, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 26.5%
2009 23.0% -13.2%
2012 26.6% +15.4%
2016 28.6% +7.7%
2019 29.5% +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.8% 23.0% 26.5% 2
2010s 28.2% 26.6% 29.5% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Sri Lanka?
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Sri Lanka was 29.5% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 29.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 23.0% in 2009.
How does Sri Lanka rank for coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor?
Sri Lanka ranks 36th out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
Is coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. 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 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor
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)