Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers was 18.3% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
18.3%
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
30th
of 37 countries
All-time high
20.0%
in 2006
All-time low
17.8%
in 2009
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

051015202006201220192006: 20 preT2009: 17.8 preT2012: 18 preT2016: 19.7 preT2019: 18.3 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 18.3% for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Sri Lanka peaked at 20.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 17.8%, in 2009.

That places Sri Lanka 30th out of 37 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) in Sri Lanka, 2006 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2006 20.0%
2009 17.8% -11.0%
2012 18.0% +1.2%
2016 19.7% +9.2%
2019 18.3% -6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.9% 17.8% 20.0% 2
2010s 18.7% 18.0% 19.7% 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 27 Bolivia 18.6% compare
  2. 28 Poland 18.4% compare
  3. 29 Kyrgyzstan 18.4% compare
  4. 31 Serbia 17.6% compare
  5. 32 Pakistan 17.4% compare
  6. 33 Mongolia 17.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Sri Lanka?
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Sri Lanka was 18.3% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 20.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 17.8% in 2009.
How does Sri Lanka rank for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers?
Sri Lanka ranks 30th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 362 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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