Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor 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 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor is currently reported for 37 countries. The highest value is 83.5% in Thailand; the lowest is 4.4% in El Salvador.
The median across all reporting countries is 29.7%, and the mean is 31.5%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 19.
Over the past decade 22 countries rose and 15 fell. The largest increase was in Thailand (up 492.4%), and the largest decrease in El Salvador (down 80.8%).
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thailand | 83.5% | 2021 | up 492.4% | volatile |
| 2 | Poland | 65.0% | 2019 | up 2.9% | flat |
| 3 | South Africa | 60.9% | 2021 | up 284.5% | rising |
| 4 | Romania | 58.7% | 2021 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 5 | Belarus | 52.9% | 2019 | up 47.8% | rising |
| 6 | Serbia | 52.1% | 2022 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 7 | Türkiye | 51.2% | 2019 | up 33.9% | rising |
| 8 | Kazakhstan | 51.2% | 2021 | up 161.9% | rising |
| 9 | Republic of Moldova | 48.7% | 2018 | up 66.3% | rising |
| 10 | Brazil | 43.9% | 2022 | up 3.5% | falling |
| 11 | Kyrgyzstan | 42.0% | 2020 | up 27.7% | rising |
| 12 | Ukraine | 41.1% | 2020 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 13 | Armenia | 40.5% | 2022 | up 22.3% | rising |
| 14 | Georgia | 38.2% | 2021 | up 39.0% | rising |
| 15 | Argentina | 35.6% | 2022 | down 8.9% | flat |
| 16 | Uruguay | 34.8% | 2022 | up 11.8% | falling |
| 17 | Chile | 30.3% | 2022 | up 72.2% | rising |
| 18 | Costa Rica | 29.8% | 2022 | up 33.2% | rising |
| 19 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 29.7% | 2017 | up 63.6% | rising |
| 19 | Kosovo | 29.7% | 2017 | up 63.6% | rising |
| 21 | Mongolia | 28.8% | 2020 | up 91.8% | rising |
| 22 | Pakistan | 27.1% | 2018 | up 24.4% | rising |
| 23 | Colombia | 22.5% | 2022 | up 26.6% | rising |
| 24 | Mexico | 21.8% | 2022 | down 5.5% | falling |
| 25 | Ecuador | 21.1% | 2022 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 26 | Côte d'Ivoire | 19.7% | 2021 | down 28.8% | volatile |
| 27 | Sri Lanka | 18.1% | 2019 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 28 | Panama | 17.3% | 2023 | up 4.5% | falling |
| 29 | Viet Nam | 12.9% | 2020 | down 33.4% | falling |
| 30 | Dominican Republic | 9.6% | 2021 | down 6.1% | falling |
| 31 | Paraguay | 8.6% | 2022 | down 73.8% | falling |
| 32 | Honduras | 7.6% | 2019 | down 64.4% | volatile |
| 33 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 7.4% | 2021 | down 31.4% | volatile |
| 34 | Peru | 7.1% | 2022 | down 67.2% | falling |
| 35 | Indonesia | 7.0% | 2022 | down 29.2% | volatile |
| 36 | Malawi | 5.2% | 2019 | down 7.9% | volatile |
| 37 | El Salvador | 4.4% | 2022 | down 80.8% | 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