Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) was 4.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 4.2% for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.2% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Sri Lanka peaked at 5.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2019.
That places Sri Lanka 14th out of 37 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5.3% | — |
| 2009 | 4.7% | -11.2% |
| 2012 | 4.6% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 4.7% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 4.2% | -11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 4.2% | 4.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 11 South Africa 5.7% compare
- 12 Belarus 5.3% compare
- 13 Cote d'Ivoire 4.7% compare
- 15 Kazakhstan 3.9% compare
- 16 Ukraine 3.8% compare
- 17 Turkey 3.7% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Sri Lanka?
- Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Sri Lanka was 4.2% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 5.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2019.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
- Sri Lanka ranks 14th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
- Is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population