Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural was 14.4% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
14.4%
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
16th
of 27 countries
All-time high
20.1%
in 2006
All-time low
12.5%
in 2012
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

051015202006201220192006: 20.12009: 14.92012: 12.52016: 12.72019: 14.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural in Sri Lanka stood at 14.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.4% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural in Sri Lanka peaked at 20.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 12.5%, in 2012.

That places Sri Lanka 16th out of 27 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in Sri Lanka, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 20.1%
2009 14.9% -25.9%
2012 12.5% -15.7%
2016 12.7% +1.7%
2019 14.4% +13.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.5% 14.9% 20.1% 2
2010s 13.2% 12.5% 14.4% 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 13 Armenia 18.3% compare
  2. 14 Ukraine 18.1% compare
  3. 15 Belarus 17.3% compare
  4. 17 Republic of Moldova 14.0% compare
  5. 18 Georgia 10.2% compare
  6. 19 Uruguay 8.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural in Sri Lanka?
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural in Sri Lanka was 14.4% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 20.1% in 2006.
What is the lowest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 12.5% in 2012.
How does Sri Lanka rank for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural?
Sri Lanka ranks 16th out of 27 countries with data for 2019.
Is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. 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 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 4th 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)