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

Sri Lanka: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban was 14.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
14.8%
Change on year
up 16.4%
World rank
17th
of 34 countries
All-time high
15.9%
in 2012
All-time low
9.4%
in 2006
Years of data
5
2006–2019

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

0510152006201220192006: 9.42009: 12.22012: 15.92016: 12.72019: 14.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 14.8% for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in 2019.

That represents a change of up 16.4% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Sri Lanka peaked at 15.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 2006.

That places Sri Lanka 17th out of 34 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.8% 9.4% 12.2% 2
2010s 14.5% 12.7% 15.9% 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 14 Mongolia 16.6% compare
  2. 15 Kazakhstan 15.3% compare
  3. 16 Uruguay 14.9% compare
  4. 18 Argentina 14.7% compare
  5. 19 Thailand 13.4% compare
  6. 20 Brazil 12.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Sri Lanka?
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Sri Lanka was 14.8% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 15.9% in 2012.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 2006.
How does Sri Lanka rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban?
Sri Lanka ranks 17th out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
Is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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