Population not receiving Social Protection in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Population not receiving Social Protection was 62.5% in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
62.5%
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
4th
of 39 countries
All-time high
70.2%
in 2009
All-time low
62.5%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Population not receiving Social Protection in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

0204060802006201220192006: 64.4 %2009: 70.2 %2012: 66.9 %2016: 64.9 %2019: 62.5 %

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population not receiving social protection in Sri Lanka is 62.5%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population not receiving social protection in Sri Lanka peaked at 70.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 62.5%, in 2019.

That places Sri Lanka 4th out of 39 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 67.3% 64.4% 70.2% 2
2010s 64.7% 62.5% 66.9% 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 1 CΓ΄te d’Ivoire 91.0% compare
  2. 2 Pakistan 77.9% compare
  3. 3 Honduras 67.8% compare
  4. 5 Malawi 61.7% compare
  5. 6 Colombia 59.0% compare
  6. 7 Ecuador 58.9% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places β†’

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All data for Sri Lanka β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is population not receiving social protection in Sri Lanka?
Population not receiving social protection in Sri Lanka was 62.5% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population not receiving social protection recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 70.2% in 2009.
What is the lowest population not receiving social protection recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 62.5% in 2019.
How does Sri Lanka rank for population not receiving social protection?
Sri Lanka ranks 4th out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
Is population not receiving social protection rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. 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 Population not receiving Social Protection (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population not receiving Social Protection (%)
Unit
%
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs