Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers was 20.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
20.8%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
15th
of 37 countries
All-time high
20.8%
in 2019
All-time low
18.1%
in 2009
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

051015202006201220192006: 18.9 preT2009: 18.1 preT2012: 20.3 preT2016: 20.8 preT2019: 20.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Sri Lanka is 20.8%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Sri Lanka peaked at 20.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 18.1%, in 2009.

That places Sri Lanka 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) in Sri Lanka, 2006 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2006 18.9%
2009 18.1% -4.4%
2012 20.3% +12.2%
2016 20.8% +2.3%
2019 20.8% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.5% 18.1% 18.9% 2
2010s 20.6% 20.3% 20.8% 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 13 El Salvador 21.2% compare
  2. 14 Dominican Republic 20.9% compare
  3. 16 Chile 20.8% compare
  4. 17 Honduras 20.6% compare
  5. 18 Brazil 20.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Sri Lanka?
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Sri Lanka was 20.8% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 20.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 18.1% in 2009.
How does Sri Lanka rank for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers?
Sri Lanka ranks 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd 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