Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban 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 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban is currently reported for 34 countries. The highest value is 42.9% in Georgia; the lowest is 0.5% in Colombia.
The median across all reporting countries is 9.1%, and the mean is 11.9%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 88.
Over the past decade 23 countries rose and 11 fell. The largest increase was in El Salvador (up 506.0%), and the largest decrease in Honduras (down 91.4%).
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia | 42.9% | 2021 | up 29.4% | rising |
| 2 | Serbia | 40.2% | 2022 | up 219.9% | rising |
| 3 | Armenia | 24.9% | 2022 | up 39.3% | volatile |
| 4 | Brazil | 23.9% | 2022 | up 51.0% | rising |
| 5 | Poland | 20.3% | 2019 | up 187.5% | rising |
| 6 | Kazakhstan | 20.3% | 2021 | up 198.9% | rising |
| 7 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 19.5% | 2017 | up 12.7% | flat |
| 7 | Kosovo | 19.5% | 2017 | up 12.7% | flat |
| 9 | Chile | 17.2% | 2022 | up 152.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Ecuador | 13.3% | 2022 | up 67.0% | rising |
| 11 | Kyrgyzstan | 13.2% | 2020 | up 72.8% | rising |
| 12 | Romania | 12.5% | 2021 | up 26.3% | rising |
| 13 | Republic of Moldova | 11.3% | 2018 | up 87.9% | rising |
| 14 | Belarus | 11.3% | 2019 | up 61.7% | volatile |
| 15 | Mexico | 11.0% | 2022 | up 75.4% | falling |
| 16 | Costa Rica | 10.9% | 2022 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 17 | Mongolia | 9.5% | 2020 | up 53.5% | falling |
| 18 | Türkiye | 8.7% | 2019 | up 68.6% | volatile |
| 19 | Indonesia | 8.0% | 2022 | down 25.9% | volatile |
| 20 | Argentina | 7.6% | 2022 | down 29.3% | falling |
| 21 | Viet Nam | 7.2% | 2020 | down 23.4% | volatile |
| 22 | Dominican Republic | 6.9% | 2021 | up 66.1% | rising |
| 23 | Panama | 6.3% | 2023 | up 43.6% | rising |
| 24 | Sri Lanka | 5.8% | 2019 | up 177.0% | rising |
| 25 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 4.7% | 2021 | down 29.5% | volatile |
| 26 | Thailand | 4.6% | 2021 | down 8.9% | volatile |
| 27 | Pakistan | 4.3% | 2018 | down 73.7% | falling |
| 28 | Uruguay | 4.1% | 2022 | up 25.4% | falling |
| 29 | Paraguay | 3.9% | 2022 | down 63.7% | falling |
| 30 | Ukraine | 3.9% | 2020 | down 59.2% | falling |
| 31 | Peru | 3.1% | 2022 | down 2.8% | rising |
| 32 | El Salvador | 2.6% | 2022 | up 506.0% | volatile |
| 33 | Honduras | 1.8% | 2019 | down 91.4% | volatile |
| 34 | Colombia | 0.5% | 2022 | down 90.7% | 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