Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural was 36.6% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
36.6%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
21st
of 31 countries
All-time high
37.9%
in 2006
All-time low
33.0%
in 2012
Years of data
5
2006–2019

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

0102030402006201220192006: 37.92009: 36.82012: 332016: 36.12019: 36.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 36.6% for adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -rural in 2019.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -rural in Sri Lanka peaked at 37.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 33.0%, in 2012.

Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Sri Lanka, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 37.9%
2009 36.8% -2.9%
2012 33.0% -10.4%
2016 36.1% +9.4%
2019 36.6% +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37.4% 36.8% 37.9% 2
2010s 35.2% 33.0% 36.6% 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 18 Kyrgyzstan 40.7% compare
  2. 19 Pakistan 39.5% compare
  3. 20 Chile 37.9% compare
  4. 22 Viet Nam 35.7% compare
  5. 23 Côte d'Ivoire 34.1% compare
  6. 24 Panama 33.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -rural in Sri Lanka?
Adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -rural in Sri Lanka was 36.6% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -rural recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 37.9% in 2006.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -rural recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 33.0% in 2012.
How does Sri Lanka rank for adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -rural?
Sri Lanka ranks 21st out of 31 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -rural rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 292 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