Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 25.6% in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
25.6%
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
7th
of 36 countries
All-time high
29.1%
in 2009
All-time low
25.6%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

01020302006201220192006: 26.92009: 29.12012: 28.22016: 26.12019: 25.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 25.6% for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka peaked at 29.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 25.6%, in 2019.

That places Sri Lanka 7th out of 36 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.0% 26.9% 29.1% 2
2010s 26.7% 25.6% 28.2% 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 4 Pakistan 26.7% compare
  2. 5 Mexico 26.5% compare
  3. 6 Brazil 26.2% compare
  4. 8 Paraguay 25.4% compare
  5. 9 Thailand 25.2% compare
  6. 10 Costa Rica 24.7% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places β†’

More reference data data for Sri Lanka

All data for Sri Lanka β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka?
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka was 25.6% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 29.1% in 2009.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 25.6% in 2019.
How does Sri Lanka rank for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Sri Lanka ranks 7th out of 36 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. 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 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions
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