Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) was 5.86 in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
5.86
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
23rd
of 30 countries
All-time high
6.17
in 2016
All-time low
5.15
in 2006
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

02462006201220192006: 5.12009: 5.32012: 5.42016: 6.22019: 5.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 5.86 for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in 2019.

The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Sri Lanka peaked at 6.17 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.15, in 2006.

Sri Lanka ranks 23rd of 30 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.25 5.15 5.34 2
2010s 5.81 5.38 6.17 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 20 Ecuador 6.96 compare
  2. 21 Mongolia 6.68 compare
  3. 22 Moldova, Republic of 5.88 compare
  4. 24 Peru 5.52 compare
  5. 25 El Salvador 5.3 compare
  6. 26 Kyrgyz Republic 3.83 compare

See the full ranking of 30 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Sri Lanka?
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Sri Lanka was 5.86 in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 6.17 in 2016.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 5.15 in 2006.
How does Sri Lanka rank for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest)?
Sri Lanka ranks 23rd out of 30 countries with data for 2019.
Is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. 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 5th quintile (richest) - Contributory Pensions -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - Contributory Pensions -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 287 data points, 2002–2023
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Average transfer amount of Contributory Pensions programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)