Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Colombia

Colombia: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private was 11.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
11.4%
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
32nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
21.7%
in 2017
All-time low
11.4%
in 2022
Years of data
12
2010–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Colombia, 2010–2022

051015202010201620222010: 16.3 preT2011: 16.5 preT2012: 15.3 preT2014: 12.9 preT2015: 15 preT2016: 14.5 preT2017: 21.7 preT2018: 13.9 preT2019: 13.9 preT2020: 12.7 preT2021: 12.8 preT2022: 11.4 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 11.4% for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Colombia peaked at 21.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11.4%, in 2022.

That places Colombia 32nd 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2010 16.3%
2011 16.5% +1.4%
2012 15.3% -7.4%
2014 12.9% -15.6%
2015 15.0% +16.0%
2016 14.5% -2.7%
2017 21.7% +48.9%
2018 13.9% -35.7%
2019 13.9% -0.5%
2020 12.7% -8.7%
2021 12.8% +1.0%
2022 11.4% -10.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 15.5% 12.9% 21.7% 9
2020s 12.3% 11.4% 12.8% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 29 Panama 13.1% compare
  2. 30 Mexico 12.3% compare
  3. 31 Costa Rica 11.5% compare
  4. 33 Thailand 11.3% compare
  5. 34 Uruguay 10.9% compare
  6. 35 Ecuador 10.4% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Colombia?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Colombia was 11.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 21.7% in 2017.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.4% in 2022.
How does Colombia rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private?
Colombia ranks 32nd out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - 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