Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -All Social Protection and Labor by country
Average transfer amount of Social Protection and Labor programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)
Countries reporting
37
Highest
8.23
Poland
Lowest
0.0555
Colombia
Median
1.72
Years covered
22
2002–2023
Data points
372
What the numbers show
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -All Social Protection and Labor is currently reported for 37 countries. The highest value is 8.23 in Poland; the lowest is 0.0555 in Colombia.
The median across all reporting countries is 1.72, and the mean is 1.91.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 148.
Over the past decade 32 countries rose and 5 fell. The largest increase was in El Salvador (up 4,272.4%), and the largest decrease in Colombia (down 81.6%).
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -All: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poland | 8.23 | 2019 | up 93.3% | rising |
| 2 | Belarus | 6.36 | 2019 | up 130.5% | rising |
| 3 | Serbia | 5.02 | 2022 | up 37.5% | rising |
| 4 | Ukraine | 4.42 | 2020 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 5 | Romania | 4.26 | 2021 | up 109.7% | rising |
| 6 | Republic of Moldova | 3.34 | 2018 | up 40.6% | rising |
| 7 | Kazakhstan | 3.09 | 2021 | up 254.3% | rising |
| 8 | Chile | 2.58 | 2022 | up 217.3% | volatile |
| 9 | Georgia | 2.4 | 2021 | up 82.5% | rising |
| 10 | Türkiye | 2.17 | 2019 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 11 | Armenia | 2.13 | 2022 | up 17.9% | rising |
| 12 | Uruguay | 2.12 | 2022 | up 121.5% | rising |
| 13 | Argentina | 2.1 | 2022 | down 44.5% | flat |
| 14 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 1.83 | 2017 | up 47.1% | rising |
| 14 | Kosovo | 1.83 | 2017 | up 47.1% | rising |
| 16 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.79 | 2020 | up 91.7% | rising |
| 17 | Brazil | 1.75 | 2022 | up 36.5% | rising |
| 18 | Mongolia | 1.74 | 2020 | up 75.7% | rising |
| 19 | Thailand | 1.72 | 2021 | up 381.4% | volatile |
| 20 | Panama | 1.62 | 2023 | up 95.9% | rising |
| 21 | Costa Rica | 1.59 | 2022 | up 144.7% | volatile |
| 22 | Mexico | 1.17 | 2022 | up 71.0% | rising |
| 23 | Viet Nam | 0.9445 | 2020 | up 575.3% | volatile |
| 24 | Ecuador | 0.8757 | 2022 | up 58.6% | rising |
| 25 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.8186 | 2021 | up 11.8% | falling |
| 26 | Dominican Republic | 0.7587 | 2021 | up 91.8% | rising |
| 27 | El Salvador | 0.7418 | 2022 | up 4,272.4% | volatile |
| 28 | South Africa | 0.6263 | 2021 | down 51.4% | volatile |
| 29 | Paraguay | 0.5705 | 2022 | up 331.6% | volatile |
| 30 | Sri Lanka | 0.5198 | 2019 | up 165.8% | rising |
| 31 | Indonesia | 0.4863 | 2022 | up 48.3% | rising |
| 32 | Peru | 0.4765 | 2022 | up 229.7% | volatile |
| 33 | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.2081 | 2021 | up 198.8% | volatile |
| 34 | Pakistan | 0.2065 | 2018 | down 58.2% | falling |
| 35 | Honduras | 0.1149 | 2019 | down 48.4% | rising |
| 36 | Malawi | 0.0609 | 2019 | up 1,342.7% | volatile |
| 37 | Colombia | 0.0555 | 2022 | down 81.6% | volatile |
About this data
Average transfer amount of Social Protection and Labor programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)