Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Colombia

Colombia: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 2.9% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
2.9%
Change on year
down 21.4%
World rank
20th
of 30 countries
All-time high
3.7%
in 2021
All-time low
0.2%
in 2012
Years of data
11
2010–2022

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Colombia, 2010–2022

012342010201620222010: 0.228 preT2011: 0.388 preT2012: 0.196 preT2014: 0.523 preT2016: 0.396 preT2017: 0.561 preT2018: 0.542 preT2019: 0.544 preT2020: 1.6 preT2021: 3.7 preT2022: 2.9 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 2.9% for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.4% on the previous year and up 1,371.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Colombia peaked at 3.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2012.

That places Colombia 20th out of 30 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT) in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2010 0.2%
2011 0.4% +70.4%
2012 0.2% -49.5%
2014 0.5% +166.4%
2016 0.4% -24.2%
2017 0.6% +41.6%
2018 0.5% -3.5%
2019 0.5% +0.3%
2020 1.6% +187.5%
2021 3.7% +134.9%
2022 2.9% -21.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.4% 0.2% 0.6% 8
2020s 2.7% 1.6% 3.7% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 17 Moldova 3.8% compare
  2. 18 Kazakhstan 3.5% compare
  3. 19 Georgia 3.3% compare
  4. 21 Argentina 2.2% compare
  5. 22 Serbia 1.6% compare
  6. 23 Kosovo 1.5% compare
  7. 23 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 1.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Colombia?
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Colombia was 2.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2012.
How does Colombia rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Colombia ranks 20th out of 30 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,371.3%. 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) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 256 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Cash Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)