Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional in Mongolia

Mongolia: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional was 17.6% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
17.6%
Change on year
up 36.6%
World rank
14th
of 25 countries
All-time high
24.0%
in 2011
All-time low
8.8%
in 2014
Years of data
9
2007–2020

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional in Mongolia, 2007–2020

05101520252007201320202007: 12.22009: 18.32010: 11.82011: 242012: 21.92014: 8.82016: 10.92018: 12.92020: 17.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2020, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Mongolia stood at 17.6%.

The figure is up 36.6% on the previous year and up 48.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Mongolia peaked at 24.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 2014.

Mongolia ranks 14th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban in Mongolia, 2007 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2007 12.2%
2009 18.3% +49.9%
2010 11.8% -35.2%
2011 24.0% +102.9%
2012 21.9% -8.7%
2014 8.8% -60.0%
2016 10.9% +23.9%
2018 12.9% +18.8%
2020 17.6% +36.6%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 17.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.6%, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.2% 12.2% 18.3% 2
2010s 15.1% 8.8% 24.0% 6
2020s 17.6% 17.6% 17.6% 1

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 11 Kyrgyzstan 21.7% compare
  2. 12 Republic of Moldova 19.6% compare
  3. 13 Costa Rica 18.5% compare
  4. 15 Ukraine 15.3% compare
  5. 16 Viet Nam 11.9% compare
  6. 17 Sri Lanka 8.8% compare

See the full ranking of 25 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Mongolia?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Mongolia was 17.6% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 24.0% in 2011.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 2014.
How does Mongolia rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional?
Mongolia ranks 14th out of 25 countries with data for 2020.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 211 data points, 2004–2022
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group