Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Colombia

Colombia: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory was 1.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
1.1%
Change on year
down 40.9%
World rank
37th
of 37 countries
All-time high
2.8%
in 2014
All-time low
1.1%
in 2022
Years of data
12
2010–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Colombia, 2010–2022

01232010201620222010: 2.52011: 2.52012: 22014: 2.82015: 2.72016: 2.72017: 2.62018: 2.32019: 1.82020: 1.32021: 1.92022: 1.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Colombia is 1.1%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.9% on the previous year and down 41.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Colombia peaked at 2.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2022.

That places Colombia 37th out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 2.5%
2011 2.5% -0.5%
2012 2.0% -22.9%
2014 2.8% +46.0%
2015 2.7% -3.7%
2016 2.7% +0.0%
2017 2.6% -5.3%
2018 2.3% -12.0%
2019 1.8% -20.2%
2020 1.3% -31.2%
2021 1.9% +53.1%
2022 1.1% -40.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.5% 1.8% 2.8% 9
2020s 1.4% 1.1% 1.9% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 34 Paraguay 4.2% compare
  2. 35 Bolivia 3.2% compare
  3. 36 South Africa 2.1% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Colombia?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Colombia was 1.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 2014.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2022.
How does Colombia rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory?
Colombia ranks 37th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population