Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Colombia

Colombia: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban was 2.7% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
2.7%
Change on year
down 39.5%
World rank
31st
of 39 countries
All-time high
20.7%
in 2014
All-time low
1.8%
in 2019
Years of data
12
2010–2022

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Colombia, 2010–2022

051015202010201620222010: 14.42011: 11.82012: 142014: 20.72015: 2.22016: 22017: 22018: 22019: 1.82020: 2.42021: 4.52022: 2.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 2.7% for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -urban in 2022.

The figure is down 39.5% on the previous year and down 80.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -urban in Colombia peaked at 20.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2019.

That places Colombia 31st out of 39 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 14.4%
2011 11.8% -18.1%
2012 14.0% +18.4%
2014 20.7% +48.1%
2015 2.2% -89.3%
2016 2.0% -10.9%
2017 2.0% +0.5%
2018 2.0% +0.0%
2019 1.8% -12.1%
2020 2.4% +39.1%
2021 4.5% +85.5%
2022 2.7% -39.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 7.9% 1.8% 20.7% 9
2020s 3.2% 2.4% 4.5% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

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  3. 30 Argentina 3.6% compare
  4. 32 Brazil 2.7% compare
  5. 33 Kosovo 2.2% compare
  6. 33 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 2.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -urban in Colombia?
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -urban in Colombia was 2.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 20.7% in 2014.
What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2019.
How does Colombia rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -urban?
Colombia ranks 31st out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.4%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
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)