Average per capita transfer - All Social Assistance -urban by country

Average transfer amount of Social Assistance programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)

Countries reporting
32
Highest
4
Poland
Lowest
0.0512
Colombia
Median
1.04
Years covered
20
2004–2023
Data points
335

What the numbers show

Average per capita transfer - All Social Assistance -urban is currently reported for 32 countries. The highest value is 4 in Poland; the lowest is 0.0512 in Colombia.

The median across all reporting countries is 1.04, and the mean is 1.39.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 78.

Over the past decade 28 countries rose and 4 fell. The largest increase was in El Salvador (up 84,752.3%), and the largest decrease in Honduras (down 92.9%).

Average per capita transfer - All Social Assistance -urban: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Poland 4 2019 up 207.0% rising
2 Serbia 3.89 2022 up 117.0% rising
3 Chile 3.23 2022 up 608.2% volatile
4 Georgia 2.94 2021 up 82.3% rising
5 Kazakhstan 2.38 2021 up 289.9% rising
6 Belarus 2.29 2019 up 167.0% volatile
7 Brazil 2.28 2022 up 69.8% rising
8 Romania 2.16 2021 up 108.5% rising
9 Armenia 2.03 2022 up 163.1% volatile
10 Costa Rica 1.59 2022 up 160.9% volatile
11 Panama 1.57 2023 up 70.2% volatile
12 Argentina 1.49 2022 up 13.9% rising
13 Mexico 1.45 2022 up 140.1% flat
14 Vietnam 1.33 2020 up 12.0% volatile
15 Moldova 1.22 2018 up 56.1% rising
16 Ecuador 1.05 2022 up 318.0% volatile
17 Uruguay 1.03 2022 up 308.6% rising
18 Turkey 0.9826 2019 up 71.0% volatile
19 Kyrgyzstan 0.9179 2020 up 115.1% rising
20 Mongolia 0.9059 2020 up 91.8% rising
21 Bolivia 0.8241 2021 up 36.3% falling
22 Thailand 0.7615 2021 up 77.5% rising
23 Dominican Republic 0.7271 2021 up 131.0% rising
24 El Salvador 0.5457 2022 up 84,752.3% volatile
25 Ukraine 0.5424 2020 down 52.5% falling
26 Paraguay 0.5054 2022 up 792.5% volatile
27 Sri Lanka 0.4964 2019 up 287.3% volatile
28 Indonesia 0.4902 2022 up 83.1% rising
29 Peru 0.3264 2022 up 6,417.8% volatile
30 Pakistan 0.2094 2018 down 80.1% volatile
31 Honduras 0.2051 2019 down 92.9% volatile
32 Colombia 0.0512 2022 down 87.8% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Average per capita transfer - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 335 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Average transfer amount of Social Assistance programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)