Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT) 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

Countries reporting
35
Highest
34.5%
Georgia
Lowest
0.6%
Colombia
Median
8.1%
Years covered
20
2004–2023
Data points
348

What the numbers show

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT) is currently reported for 35 countries. The highest value is 34.5% in Georgia; the lowest is 0.6% in Colombia.

The median across all reporting countries is 8.1%, and the mean is 9.6%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 59.

Over the past decade 22 countries rose and 13 fell. The largest increase was in El Salvador (up 719.1%), and the largest decrease in Honduras (down 89.1%).

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Georgia 34.5% 2021 up 31.8% rising
2 Poland 20.1% 2019 up 198.7% rising
3 Armenia 18.0% 2022 up 22.3% rising
4 Brazil 16.9% 2022 up 67.3% rising
5 Kazakhstan 16.6% 2021 up 165.1% rising
6 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 15.0% 2017 down 13.0% falling
6 Kosovo 15.0% 2017 down 13.0% falling
8 Serbia 14.0% 2022 up 21.0% rising
9 Chile 13.1% 2022 up 154.5% rising
10 Romania 12.6% 2021 up 36.0% rising
11 Kyrgyzstan 12.1% 2020 up 95.7% rising
12 Mexico 10.9% 2022 up 58.6% falling
13 Ecuador 10.9% 2022 up 38.2% rising
14 Belarus 10.2% 2019 up 46.4% rising
15 Republic of Moldova 10.0% 2018 up 34.0% rising
16 Mongolia 9.3% 2020 up 33.5% falling
17 Costa Rica 8.8% 2022 up 6.8% rising
18 Indonesia 8.1% 2022 down 25.3% falling
19 Panama 7.8% 2023 up 41.8% rising
20 Argentina 7.2% 2022 down 25.2% falling
21 Dominican Republic 6.8% 2021 up 49.5% rising
22 Viet Nam 6.6% 2020 down 16.8% volatile
23 Türkiye 6.2% 2019 up 34.7% rising
24 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 5.5% 2021 down 30.8% volatile
25 Sri Lanka 5.0% 2019 up 95.7% rising
26 Paraguay 4.5% 2022 down 49.2% falling
27 Thailand 4.4% 2021 down 26.7% volatile
28 Malawi 4.3% 2019 up 55.3% rising
29 Pakistan 4.2% 2018 down 64.7% falling
30 Uruguay 4.1% 2022 up 24.7% flat
31 Ukraine 3.6% 2020 down 54.8% falling
32 Peru 3.6% 2022 down 15.4% flat
33 El Salvador 3.3% 2022 up 719.1% rising
34 Honduras 2.2% 2019 down 89.1% volatile
35 Colombia 0.6% 2022 down 84.3% volatile

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
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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