Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural was 14.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2019, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -rural in Sri Lanka stood at 14.9%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.9% on the previous year and up 164.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -rural in Sri Lanka peaked at 14.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 2009.
Sri Lanka ranks 29th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 8.4% | — |
| 2009 | 5.6% | -32.6% |
| 2012 | 12.1% | +114.2% |
| 2016 | 11.9% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 14.9% | +24.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.0% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 11.9% | 14.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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- 31 Serbia 7.8% compare
- 32 Kyrgyzstan 5.0% compare
More work & labour data for Sri Lanka
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5555 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5407 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5702 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,575 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 14,218 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 10,672 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 10,578 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 21,249 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -rural in Sri Lanka?
- Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -rural in Sri Lanka was 14.9% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -rural recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 14.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -rural recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2009.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -rural?
- Sri Lanka ranks 29th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
- Is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -rural rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 164.0%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)