Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -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 Protection and Labor -urban is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 89.9% in Thailand; the lowest is 5.1% in El Salvador.
The median across all reporting countries is 31.1%, and the mean is 34.4%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 18.
Over the past decade 24 countries rose and 12 fell. The largest increase was in Thailand (up 401.8%), and the largest decrease in El Salvador (down 84.7%).
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thailand | 89.9% | 2021 | up 401.8% | volatile |
| 2 | Poland | 73.8% | 2019 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 3 | South Africa | 68.7% | 2021 | up 287.9% | volatile |
| 4 | Serbia | 67.4% | 2022 | up 50.9% | rising |
| 5 | Romania | 62.4% | 2021 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 6 | Belarus | 56.9% | 2019 | up 56.1% | rising |
| 7 | Republic of Moldova | 54.9% | 2018 | up 84.8% | rising |
| 8 | Kazakhstan | 53.8% | 2021 | up 141.1% | rising |
| 9 | Türkiye | 50.3% | 2019 | up 34.9% | rising |
| 10 | Ukraine | 50.2% | 2020 | up 4.3% | falling |
| 11 | Kyrgyzstan | 48.4% | 2020 | up 47.9% | rising |
| 12 | Armenia | 47.1% | 2022 | up 22.3% | rising |
| 13 | Brazil | 45.1% | 2022 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 14 | Georgia | 42.9% | 2021 | up 28.8% | rising |
| 15 | Uruguay | 33.7% | 2022 | up 6.3% | falling |
| 16 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 32.2% | 2017 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 16 | Kosovo | 32.2% | 2017 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 18 | Pakistan | 31.1% | 2018 | up 53.0% | rising |
| 19 | Chile | 31.0% | 2022 | up 61.4% | rising |
| 20 | Argentina | 29.4% | 2022 | down 31.1% | falling |
| 21 | Mongolia | 26.8% | 2020 | up 52.4% | rising |
| 22 | Costa Rica | 26.6% | 2022 | up 14.0% | flat |
| 23 | Ecuador | 24.8% | 2022 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 24 | Sri Lanka | 21.6% | 2019 | up 32.6% | rising |
| 25 | Mexico | 21.0% | 2022 | down 1.1% | falling |
| 26 | Côte d'Ivoire | 16.7% | 2021 | down 48.2% | volatile |
| 27 | Panama | 16.6% | 2023 | up 13.2% | falling |
| 28 | Colombia | 14.7% | 2022 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 29 | Viet Nam | 13.7% | 2020 | down 36.8% | falling |
| 30 | Dominican Republic | 10.3% | 2021 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 31 | Paraguay | 9.0% | 2022 | down 66.5% | falling |
| 32 | Indonesia | 8.0% | 2022 | down 25.9% | volatile |
| 33 | Honduras | 7.6% | 2019 | down 65.3% | volatile |
| 34 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 6.9% | 2021 | down 39.2% | volatile |
| 35 | Peru | 6.3% | 2022 | down 70.1% | falling |
| 36 | El Salvador | 5.1% | 2022 | down 84.7% | falling |
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