Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 52.6% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
52.6%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
13th
of 31 countries
All-time high
54.3%
in 2006
All-time low
45.5%
in 2009
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

02040602006201220192006: 54.32009: 45.52012: 492016: 52.42019: 52.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka stood at 52.6%.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka peaked at 54.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 45.5%, in 2009.

Sri Lanka ranks 13th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Sri Lanka, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 54.3%
2009 45.5% -16.2%
2012 49.0% +7.7%
2016 52.4% +6.9%
2019 52.6% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49.9% 45.5% 54.3% 2
2010s 51.3% 49.0% 52.6% 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 10 Republic of Moldova 57.6% compare
  2. 11 Serbia 56.3% compare
  3. 12 Türkiye 53.9% compare
  4. 14 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 52.5% compare
  5. 15 Chile 47.4% compare
  6. 16 Ukraine 47.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka was 52.6% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 54.3% in 2006.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 45.5% in 2009.
How does Sri Lanka rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Sri Lanka ranks 13th out of 31 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 292 data points, 2002–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group