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

Colombia: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private was 10.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
10.8%
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
32nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
22.5%
in 2017
All-time low
10.8%
in 2022
Years of data
12
2010–2022

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

05101520252010201620222010: 15.22011: 14.82012: 14.12014: 12.12015: 13.92016: 13.62017: 22.52018: 12.92019: 12.82020: 11.82021: 12.22022: 10.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Colombia stood at 10.8%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 23.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Colombia peaked at 22.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 10.8%, in 2022.

Colombia ranks 32nd of 37 countries on this measure, 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 -urban in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 15.2%
2011 14.8% -2.6%
2012 14.1% -4.3%
2014 12.1% -14.7%
2015 13.9% +15.5%
2016 13.6% -2.6%
2017 22.5% +66.0%
2018 12.9% -42.6%
2019 12.8% -0.7%
2020 11.8% -7.8%
2021 12.2% +2.9%
2022 10.8% -11.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 14.6% 12.1% 22.5% 9
2020s 11.6% 10.8% 12.2% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 29 Brazil 12.7% compare
  2. 30 Thailand 12.6% compare
  3. 31 Mexico 12.5% compare
  4. 33 Costa Rica 10.8% compare
  5. 34 Argentina 10.0% compare
  6. 35 Uruguay 9.3% compare

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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 10.8% 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 22.5% in 2017.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 10.8% 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 23.7%. 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 -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 361 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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