Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 10.6% in 2019. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2019)
10.6%
Change on year
down 9.9%
World rank
18th
of 33 countries
All-time high
11.8%
in 2016
All-time low
9.7%
in 2009
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

02.557.51012.52006201220192006: 11.7 preT2009: 9.7 preT2012: 10 preT2016: 11.8 preT2019: 10.6 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2019, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka stood at 10.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka peaked at 11.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 2009.

Sri Lanka ranks 18th of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.7% 9.7% 11.7% 2
2010s 10.8% 10.0% 11.8% 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 15 Uruguay 14.0% compare
  2. 16 Argentina 12.9% compare
  3. 17 Brazil 11.4% compare
  4. 19 Pakistan 10.1% compare
  5. 20 Thailand 10.1% compare
  6. 21 Dominican Republic 8.1% compare

See the full ranking of 33 places β†’

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All data for Sri Lanka β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka?
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka was 10.6% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 11.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 2009.
How does Sri Lanka rank for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Sri Lanka ranks 18th out of 33 countries with data for 2019.
Is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 342 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the second quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population