Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - All in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - All was 1.27 preT in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1.27 preT
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
19th
of 36 countries
All-time high
1.3 preT
in 2016
All-time low
0.6776 preT
in 2009
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - All in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

00.511.52006201220192006: 0.761 preT2009: 0.678 preT2012: 0.886 preT2016: 1.3 preT2019: 1.3 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - all in Sri Lanka is 1.27 preT, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 87.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - all in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.3 preT in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.6776 preT, in 2009.

That places Sri Lanka 19th out of 36 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - All in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - All Private Transfers (preT) in Sri Lanka, 2006 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2006 0.7613 preT
2009 0.6776 preT -11.0%
2012 0.8861 preT +30.8%
2016 1.3 preT +47.1%
2019 1.27 preT -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7194 preT 0.6776 preT 0.7613 preT 2
2010s 1.15 preT 0.8861 preT 1.3 preT 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 16 El Salvador 1.53 preT compare
  2. 17 Uruguay 1.51 preT compare
  3. 18 Kazakhstan 1.4 preT compare
  4. 20 Paraguay 1.26 preT compare
  5. 21 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.23 preT compare
  6. 22 Panama 1.14 preT compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - all in Sri Lanka?
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - all in Sri Lanka was 1.27 preT in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - all recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 1.3 preT in 2016.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - all recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6776 preT in 2009.
How does Sri Lanka rank for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - all?
Sri Lanka ranks 19th out of 36 countries with data for 2019.
Is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - all rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - 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
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