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Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor was 0.0462 <$2.15 a day in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.0462 <$2.15 a day
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
12th
of 32 countries
All-time high
0.0598 <$2.15 a day
in 2006
All-time low
0.0462 <$2.15 a day
in 2019
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

00.020.040.062006201220192006: 0.06 <$2.15 a day2009: 0.052 <$2.15 a day2012: 0.051 <$2.15 a day2016: 0.051 <$2.15 a day2019: 0.046 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 0.0462 <$2.15 a day for benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0598 <$2.15 a day in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0462 <$2.15 a day, in 2019.

Sri Lanka ranks 12th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0558 <$2.15 a day 0.0518 <$2.15 a day 0.0598 <$2.15 a day 2
2010s 0.0491 <$2.15 a day 0.0462 <$2.15 a day 0.0507 <$2.15 a day 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 9 Poland 0.053 <$2.15 a day compare
  2. 10 Mongolia 0.0529 <$2.15 a day compare
  3. 11 Belarus 0.0522 <$2.15 a day compare
  4. 13 South Africa 0.0419 <$2.15 a day compare
  5. 14 Kazakhstan 0.0403 <$2.15 a day compare
  6. 15 Thailand 0.0384 <$2.15 a day compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Sri Lanka?
Benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Sri Lanka was 0.0462 <$2.15 a day in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.0598 <$2.15 a day in 2006.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0462 <$2.15 a day in 2019.
How does Sri Lanka rank for benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor?
Sri Lanka ranks 12th out of 32 countries with data for 2019.
Is benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. 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 Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 342 data points, 2002–2023
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