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

Sri Lanka: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private was 25.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
25.0%
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
10th
of 35 countries
All-time high
26.5%
in 2009
All-time low
20.5%
in 2006
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

01020302006201220192006: 20.52009: 26.52012: 24.62016: 22.72019: 25

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 25.0% for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in 2019.

That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Sri Lanka peaked at 26.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 20.5%, in 2006.

Sri Lanka ranks 10th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers -rural in Sri Lanka, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 20.5%
2009 26.5% +29.5%
2012 24.6% -7.2%
2016 22.7% -7.7%
2019 25.0% +9.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.5% 20.5% 26.5% 2
2010s 24.1% 22.7% 25.0% 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 7 Poland 25.0% compare
  2. 8 Kosovo 25.0% compare
  3. 8 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 25.0% compare
  4. 11 Burkina Faso 23.5% compare
  5. 12 Belarus 23.4% compare
  6. 13 Republic of Moldova 22.8% compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

More reference data data for Sri Lanka

All data for Sri Lanka →

Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Sri Lanka?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Sri Lanka was 25.0% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 26.5% in 2009.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 20.5% in 2006.
How does Sri Lanka rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private?
Sri Lanka ranks 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 5 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Sri Lanka. Statizoid, drawing on ASPIRE. Retrieved 04 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/beneficiary-incidence-in-5th-quintile-richest-percent-all-private-transfers-rural/sri-lanka/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/beneficiary-incidence-in-5th-quintile-richest-percent-all-private-transfers-rural/sri-lanka/">Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Sri Lanka</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 336 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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