Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 10.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
10.9%
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
26th
of 37 countries
All-time high
10.9%
in 2019
All-time low
8.4%
in 2006
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

02.557.5102006201220192006: 8.42009: 9.72012: 10.42016: 10.22019: 10.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka stood at 10.9%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka peaked at 10.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.4%, in 2006.

Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Sri Lanka, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 8.4% —
2009 9.7% +14.2%
2012 10.4% +8.2%
2016 10.2% -1.9%
2019 10.9% +6.2%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 10.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28.5%, 38% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.1% 8.4% 9.7% 2
2010s 10.5% 10.2% 10.9% 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 23 Ecuador 16.3% compare
  2. 24 Colombia 15.9% compare
  3. 25 Vietnam 11.6% compare
  4. 27 Peru 9.8% compare
  5. 28 Indonesia 9.4% compare
  6. 29 Pakistan 8.6% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka?
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka was 10.9% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 10.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 2006.
How does Sri Lanka rank for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Sri Lanka ranks 26th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
Is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. 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 Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)