Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 15.1% in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
15.1%
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
33rd
of 36 countries
All-time high
18.1%
in 2009
All-time low
15.1%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

051015202006201220192006: 17.4 preT2009: 18.1 preT2012: 17.7 preT2016: 15.7 preT2019: 15.1 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2019, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka stood at 15.1%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka peaked at 18.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 15.1%, in 2019.

That places Sri Lanka 33rd out of 36 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.7% 17.4% 18.1% 2
2010s 16.2% 15.1% 17.7% 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 30 Kazakhstan 16.2% compare
  2. 31 Thailand 15.9% compare
  3. 32 Dominican Republic 15.4% compare
  4. 34 South Africa 14.9% compare
  5. 35 Indonesia 14.0% compare
  6. 36 Honduras 12.3% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places β†’

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All data for Sri Lanka β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka?
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka was 15.1% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 18.1% in 2009.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 15.1% in 2019.
How does Sri Lanka rank for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Sri Lanka ranks 33rd out of 36 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 364 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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