Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural by country
Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group
What the numbers show
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 103.9% in Georgia; the lowest is 2.2% in Colombia.
The median across all reporting countries is 34.1%, and the mean is 40.1%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 46.
Over the past decade 24 countries rose and 12 fell. The largest increase was in El Salvador (up 943.1%), and the largest decrease in Colombia (down 87.1%).
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia | 103.9% | 2021 | up 45.6% | rising |
| 2 | South Africa | 100.0% | 2021 | up 8.1% | volatile |
| 3 | Poland | 98.0% | 2019 | up 49.1% | rising |
| 4 | Serbia | 80.1% | 2022 | up 32.5% | rising |
| 5 | Romania | 66.4% | 2021 | up 37.7% | rising |
| 6 | Republic of Moldova | 65.2% | 2018 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 7 | Belarus | 63.0% | 2019 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 8 | Brazil | 60.8% | 2022 | up 63.9% | rising |
| 9 | Ukraine | 59.0% | 2020 | up 1.6% | falling |
| 10 | Armenia | 57.5% | 2022 | down 6.1% | rising |
| 11 | Kyrgyzstan | 56.6% | 2020 | up 46.9% | rising |
| 12 | Kazakhstan | 47.6% | 2021 | up 167.5% | rising |
| 13 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 44.3% | 2017 | up 3.1% | falling |
| 13 | Kosovo | 44.3% | 2017 | up 3.1% | falling |
| 15 | Panama | 42.5% | 2023 | up 75.7% | rising |
| 16 | Uruguay | 37.0% | 2022 | down 17.6% | flat |
| 17 | Türkiye | 35.8% | 2013 | up 57.3% | rising |
| 18 | Mexico | 34.3% | 2022 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 19 | Chile | 34.0% | 2022 | up 43.7% | rising |
| 20 | Ecuador | 33.8% | 2022 | down 5.4% | flat |
| 21 | Costa Rica | 33.6% | 2022 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 22 | Mongolia | 31.3% | 2020 | up 4.5% | falling |
| 23 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 26.4% | 2021 | down 64.6% | volatile |
| 24 | Peru | 19.7% | 2022 | down 6.4% | flat |
| 25 | Indonesia | 19.5% | 2022 | down 34.0% | volatile |
| 26 | Thailand | 19.0% | 2021 | up 59.7% | volatile |
| 27 | El Salvador | 18.3% | 2022 | up 943.1% | volatile |
| 28 | Viet Nam | 18.2% | 2020 | up 37.2% | falling |
| 29 | Dominican Republic | 16.4% | 2021 | up 30.0% | flat |
| 30 | Sri Lanka | 15.8% | 2019 | up 129.4% | rising |
| 31 | Paraguay | 15.6% | 2022 | down 14.6% | rising |
| 32 | Côte d'Ivoire | 14.4% | 2021 | down 45.7% | volatile |
| 33 | Honduras | 10.2% | 2019 | down 12.1% | rising |
| 34 | Pakistan | 8.9% | 2018 | down 61.8% | falling |
| 35 | Malawi | 8.6% | 2019 | up 56.4% | rising |
| 36 | Colombia | 2.2% | 2022 | down 87.1% | volatile |
About this data
Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group