Coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile was 10.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
10.9%
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
27th
of 37 countries
All-time high
10.9%
in 2019
All-time low
8.4%
in 2006
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

02.557.5102006201220192006: 8.4 % of population2009: 9.7 % of population2012: 10.4 % of population2016: 10.2 % of population2019: 10.9 % of population

Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 10.9% for coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile in Sri Lanka peaked at 10.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.4%, in 2006.

That places Sri Lanka 27th out of 37 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile (% of population) in Sri Lanka, 2006 to 2019.
Year % of population Change
2006 8.4%
2009 9.7% +14.2%
2012 10.4% +8.2%
2016 10.2% -1.9%
2019 10.9% +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.1% 8.4% 9.7% 2
2010s 10.5% 10.2% 10.9% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile in Sri Lanka?
Coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile in Sri Lanka was 10.9% in 2019, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 10.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 2006.
How does Sri Lanka rank for coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile?
Sri Lanka ranks 27th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
Is coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Coverage of social insurance programs shows the percentage of population participating in programs that provide old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.