Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Colombia

Colombia: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers was 17.5% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
17.5%
Change on year
down 18.6%
World rank
24th
of 36 countries
All-time high
225.8%
in 2020
All-time low
5.8%
in 2012
Years of data
12
2010–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Colombia, 2010–2022

0501001502002502010201620222010: 7.1 preT2011: 5.8 preT2012: 5.8 preT2014: 13.3 preT2015: 16.7 preT2016: 17.2 preT2017: 57.9 preT2018: 18.8 preT2019: 19.7 preT2020: 225.8 preT2021: 21.6 preT2022: 17.5 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 17.5% for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.6% on the previous year and up 204.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Colombia peaked at 225.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2012.

That places Colombia 24th out of 36 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.

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2010 7.1%
2011 5.8% -18.7%
2012 5.8% -0.3%
2014 13.3% +130.9%
2015 16.7% +25.4%
2016 17.2% +2.8%
2017 57.9% +237.4%
2018 18.8% -67.6%
2019 19.7% +4.8%
2020 225.8% +1048.7%
2021 21.6% -90.5%
2022 17.5% -18.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 18.0% 5.8% 57.9% 9
2020s 88.3% 17.5% 225.8% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 21 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 19.2% compare
  2. 22 Mexico 18.5% compare
  3. 23 El Salvador 17.6% compare
  4. 25 Türkiye 16.7% compare
  5. 26 Paraguay 16.5% compare
  6. 27 Uruguay 15.8% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Colombia?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Colombia was 17.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 225.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2012.
How does Colombia rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers?
Colombia ranks 24th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 204.2%. 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 Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group