Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions was 17.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
17.1%
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
26th
of 35 countries
All-time high
17.1%
in 2019
All-time low
13.1%
in 2009
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

0510152006201220192006: 13.62009: 13.12012: 14.72016: 16.22019: 17.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka is 17.1%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka peaked at 17.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 13.1%, in 2009.

That places Sri Lanka 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.3% 13.1% 13.6% 2
2010s 16.0% 14.7% 17.1% 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 23 Chile 18.5% compare
  2. 24 Indonesia 18.4% compare
  3. 25 Peru 17.6% compare
  4. 27 Paraguay 16.0% compare
  5. 28 Bolivia 15.0% compare
  6. 29 El Salvador 13.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka?
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions in Sri Lanka was 17.1% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 17.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 13.1% in 2009.
How does Sri Lanka rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions?
Sri Lanka ranks 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2019.
Is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 364 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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