Average per capita transfer - All Social Assistance by country
Average transfer amount of Social Assistance programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)
What the numbers show
Average per capita transfer - All Social Assistance is currently reported for 33 countries. The highest value is 3.98 in Poland; the lowest is 0.0512 in Colombia.
The median across all reporting countries is 1.03, and the mean is 1.32.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 78.
Over the past decade 29 countries rose and 4 fell. The largest increase was in El Salvador (up 31,254.5%), and the largest decrease in Honduras (down 91.4%).
Average per capita transfer - All Social Assistance: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poland | 3.98 | 2019 | up 203.3% | rising |
| 2 | Serbia | 3.41 | 2022 | up 80.2% | rising |
| 3 | Chile | 3.26 | 2022 | up 532.9% | volatile |
| 4 | Georgia | 2.95 | 2021 | up 90.4% | rising |
| 5 | Belarus | 2.26 | 2019 | up 172.9% | volatile |
| 6 | Kazakhstan | 2.2 | 2021 | up 291.3% | rising |
| 7 | Brazil | 2.18 | 2022 | up 64.9% | rising |
| 8 | Romania | 2.11 | 2021 | up 107.9% | rising |
| 9 | Armenia | 1.79 | 2022 | up 140.4% | volatile |
| 10 | Costa Rica | 1.63 | 2022 | up 154.3% | volatile |
| 11 | Panama | 1.61 | 2023 | up 59.7% | rising |
| 12 | Argentina | 1.49 | 2022 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 13 | Mexico | 1.43 | 2022 | up 125.8% | flat |
| 14 | Vietnam | 1.31 | 2020 | up 117.8% | volatile |
| 15 | Moldova | 1.18 | 2018 | up 37.1% | rising |
| 16 | Ecuador | 1.06 | 2022 | up 164.4% | volatile |
| 17 | Uruguay | 1.03 | 2022 | up 316.8% | rising |
| 18 | Turkey | 0.9826 | 2019 | up 70.8% | rising |
| 19 | Mongolia | 0.9057 | 2020 | up 87.2% | rising |
| 20 | Bolivia | 0.8974 | 2021 | up 37.9% | falling |
| 21 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.8892 | 2020 | up 101.6% | rising |
| 22 | Dominican Republic | 0.7414 | 2021 | up 124.7% | rising |
| 23 | Paraguay | 0.6383 | 2022 | up 523.5% | volatile |
| 24 | El Salvador | 0.5812 | 2022 | up 31,254.5% | volatile |
| 25 | Ukraine | 0.5585 | 2020 | down 48.1% | falling |
| 26 | Thailand | 0.5523 | 2021 | up 22.7% | rising |
| 27 | Indonesia | 0.5238 | 2022 | up 79.3% | rising |
| 28 | Sri Lanka | 0.4294 | 2019 | up 173.8% | rising |
| 29 | Peru | 0.4024 | 2022 | up 1,003.6% | volatile |
| 30 | Pakistan | 0.1672 | 2018 | down 80.6% | volatile |
| 31 | Honduras | 0.1522 | 2019 | down 91.4% | volatile |
| 32 | Malawi | 0.0755 | 2019 | up 1,458.2% | volatile |
| 33 | Colombia | 0.0512 | 2022 | down 86.8% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
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About this data
Average transfer amount of Social Assistance programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)