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

Colombia: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory was 0.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.6%
Change on year
down 53.2%
World rank
36th
of 37 countries
All-time high
2.4%
in 2010
All-time low
0.6%
in 2022
Years of data
12
2010–2022

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

0.511.522.52010201620222010: 2.42011: 1.22012: 0.9832014: 1.32015: 1.52016: 1.22017: 1.22018: 1.22019: 1.12020: 0.8712021: 1.22022: 0.577

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Colombia is 0.6%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.2% on the previous year and down 41.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Colombia peaked at 2.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2022.

That places Colombia 36th 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 in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 2.4%
2011 1.2% -47.4%
2012 1.0% -20.7%
2014 1.3% +29.2%
2015 1.5% +14.3%
2016 1.2% -17.4%
2017 1.2% -0.7%
2018 1.2% -1.7%
2019 1.1% -9.8%
2020 0.9% -17.4%
2021 1.2% +41.8%
2022 0.6% -53.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.3% 1.0% 2.4% 9
2020s 0.9% 0.6% 1.2% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 33 South Africa 1.8% compare
  2. 34 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.3% compare
  3. 35 Honduras 1.2% compare
  4. 37 Paraguay 0.2% 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 0.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2022.
How does Colombia rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory?
Colombia ranks 36th 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 41.2%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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