Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers -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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban is currently reported for 27 countries. The highest value is 16,821.0% in Poland; the lowest is 5.2% in Burkina Faso.
The median across all reporting countries is 22.5%, and the mean is 650.7%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3,232.
Over the past decade 14 countries rose and 13 fell. The largest increase was in Poland (up 32,695.3%), and the largest decrease in Burkina Faso (down 84.4%).
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poland | 16,821.0% | 2019 | up 32,695.3% | volatile |
| 2 | Pakistan | 65.0% | 2018 | down 26.3% | falling |
| 3 | Armenia | 63.5% | 2022 | up 47.4% | rising |
| 4 | Kyrgyzstan | 53.0% | 2020 | up 20.6% | rising |
| 5 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 51.4% | 2017 | down 34.4% | falling |
| 5 | Kosovo | 51.4% | 2017 | down 34.4% | falling |
| 7 | Republic of Moldova | 47.0% | 2018 | up 12.1% | flat |
| 8 | Georgia | 46.6% | 2021 | down 80.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Mongolia | 45.0% | 2020 | up 74.1% | rising |
| 10 | Türkiye | 37.6% | 2019 | up 63.4% | rising |
| 11 | Sri Lanka | 26.1% | 2019 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 12 | Mexico | 24.3% | 2022 | up 10.3% | falling |
| 13 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 22.7% | 2021 | down 35.2% | falling |
| 14 | Dominican Republic | 22.5% | 2021 | up 70.2% | falling |
| 15 | Honduras | 18.8% | 2019 | up 241.0% | flat |
| 16 | Ecuador | 18.2% | 2022 | up 2.6% | falling |
| 17 | Chile | 18.0% | 2022 | down 38.8% | falling |
| 18 | South Africa | 16.7% | 2021 | down 14.9% | rising |
| 19 | Serbia | 16.6% | 2022 | down 64.7% | falling |
| 20 | Peru | 16.6% | 2022 | up 77.8% | rising |
| 21 | Viet Nam | 16.2% | 2020 | down 48.5% | falling |
| 22 | Paraguay | 15.2% | 2022 | down 6.8% | volatile |
| 23 | Colombia | 14.7% | 2022 | up 2,767.5% | volatile |
| 24 | Costa Rica | 14.7% | 2018 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 25 | Uruguay | 11.2% | 2022 | up 181.6% | volatile |
| 26 | El Salvador | 11.1% | 2022 | down 46.2% | falling |
| 27 | Burkina Faso | 5.2% | 2021 | down 84.4% | 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