Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 13.2% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
13.2%
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
21st
of 33 countries
All-time high
14.4%
in 2012
All-time low
13.2%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

0510152006201220192006: 13.2 preT2009: 14.2 preT2012: 14.4 preT2016: 13.7 preT2019: 13.2 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 13.2% for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka peaked at 14.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 13.2%, in 2019.

Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.7% 13.2% 14.2% 2
2010s 13.8% 13.2% 14.4% 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 18 Côte d'Ivoire 14.4% compare
  2. 19 Panama 13.8% compare
  3. 20 Peru 13.6% compare
  4. 22 El Salvador 13.1% compare
  5. 23 Vietnam 12.5% compare
  6. 24 Dominican Republic 12.5% compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka?
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka was 13.2% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 14.4% in 2012.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 13.2% in 2019.
How does Sri Lanka rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Sri Lanka ranks 21st out of 33 countries with data for 2019.
Is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. 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 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 3rd 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 third quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population