Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Georgia

Georgia: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) was 50.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
50.1%
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
11th
of 25 countries
All-time high
56.6%
in 2014
All-time low
37.0%
in 2012
Years of data
11
2011–2021

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Georgia, 2011–2021

02040602011201620212011: 38 preT2012: 37 preT2013: 43.4 preT2014: 56.6 preT2015: 53.6 preT2016: 50.1 preT2017: 54.9 preT2018: 52.7 preT2019: 51.5 preT2020: 49.1 preT2021: 50.1 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Georgia recorded 50.1% for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Georgia peaked at 56.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 37.0%, in 2012.

Georgia ranks 11th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT) in Georgia, 2011 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2011 38.0%
2012 37.0% -2.6%
2013 43.4% +17.3%
2014 56.6% +30.4%
2015 53.6% -5.4%
2016 50.1% -6.5%
2017 54.9% +9.5%
2018 52.7% -3.9%
2019 51.5% -2.3%
2020 49.1% -4.7%
2021 50.1% +2.1%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 50.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 46.1%, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 50.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.2%, 92% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 48.7% 37.0% 56.6% 9
2020s 49.6% 49.1% 50.1% 2

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 8 Kosovo 55.5% compare
  2. 8 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 55.5% compare
  3. 10 Ukraine 52.9% compare
  4. 12 Sri Lanka 47.1% compare
  5. 13 Kazakhstan 45.1% compare
  6. 14 Republic of Moldova 40.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Georgia?
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Georgia was 50.1% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 56.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 37.0% in 2012.
How does Georgia rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
Georgia ranks 11th out of 25 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 213 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group