Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st was 16.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 16.4% for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st in 2019.
The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st in Sri Lanka peaked at 17.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2012.
That places Sri Lanka 15th out of 36 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 11.8% | — |
| 2009 | 12.5% | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 11.0% | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 17.6% | +60.2% |
| 2019 | 16.4% | -6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.1% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 15.0% | 11.0% | 17.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 13 Kyrgyzstan 17.6% compare
- 14 Mongolia 17.6% compare
- 16 El Salvador 15.4% compare
- 17 South Africa 13.9% compare
- 18 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 13.4% compare
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st in Sri Lanka?
- Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st in Sri Lanka was 16.4% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 17.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2012.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st?
- Sri Lanka ranks 15th out of 36 countries with data for 2019.
- Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. 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 Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount