Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - All Social Assistance by country
Average transfer amount of Social Assistance programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)
Countries reporting
35
Highest
3.96
Poland
Lowest
0.0546
Colombia
Median
1.3
Years covered
20
2004–2023
Data points
348
What the numbers show
Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - All Social Assistance is currently reported for 35 countries. The highest value is 3.96 in Poland; the lowest is 0.0546 in Colombia.
The median across all reporting countries is 1.3, and the mean is 1.4.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 72.
Over the past decade 30 countries rose and 5 fell. The largest increase was in El Salvador (up 39,139.0%), and the largest decrease in Honduras (down 90.7%).
Average per capita: All Social Assistance … Assistance 3rd Social: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poland | 3.96 | 2019 | up 241.7% | rising |
| 2 | Serbia | 3.86 | 2022 | up 86.5% | rising |
| 3 | Chile | 3.55 | 2022 | up 567.1% | volatile |
| 4 | Brazil | 2.98 | 2022 | up 65.4% | rising |
| 5 | Georgia | 2.8 | 2021 | up 81.3% | rising |
| 6 | Kazakhstan | 2.19 | 2021 | up 270.8% | rising |
| 7 | Belarus | 2.17 | 2019 | up 191.6% | volatile |
| 8 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 1.99 | 2017 | up 80.8% | rising |
| 8 | Kosovo | 1.99 | 2017 | up 80.8% | rising |
| 10 | Romania | 1.96 | 2021 | up 109.8% | rising |
| 11 | Costa Rica | 1.89 | 2022 | up 149.6% | volatile |
| 12 | Armenia | 1.83 | 2022 | up 135.2% | volatile |
| 13 | Panama | 1.72 | 2023 | up 64.6% | rising |
| 14 | Ecuador | 1.45 | 2022 | up 252.8% | volatile |
| 15 | Mexico | 1.43 | 2022 | up 168.9% | rising |
| 16 | Turkey | 1.4 | 2019 | up 111.9% | volatile |
| 17 | Vietnam | 1.35 | 2020 | up 145.2% | volatile |
| 18 | Argentina | 1.3 | 2022 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 19 | Moldova | 1.08 | 2018 | up 34.1% | rising |
| 20 | Mongolia | 0.885 | 2020 | up 85.8% | rising |
| 21 | Uruguay | 0.8682 | 2022 | up 267.3% | rising |
| 22 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.8153 | 2020 | up 96.7% | rising |
| 23 | Bolivia | 0.7871 | 2021 | up 25.7% | falling |
| 24 | Dominican Republic | 0.7492 | 2021 | up 108.4% | rising |
| 25 | Paraguay | 0.7037 | 2022 | up 825.0% | volatile |
| 26 | El Salvador | 0.5712 | 2022 | up 39,139.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Thailand | 0.5529 | 2021 | up 16.2% | rising |
| 28 | Ukraine | 0.537 | 2020 | down 46.8% | flat |
| 29 | Indonesia | 0.5362 | 2022 | up 94.6% | rising |
| 30 | Sri Lanka | 0.4112 | 2019 | up 116.5% | rising |
| 31 | Peru | 0.3779 | 2022 | up 2,846.3% | volatile |
| 32 | Pakistan | 0.1979 | 2018 | down 72.9% | volatile |
| 33 | Honduras | 0.1145 | 2019 | down 90.7% | volatile |
| 34 | Malawi | 0.081 | 2019 | up 1,659.9% | volatile |
| 35 | Colombia | 0.0546 | 2022 | down 81.3% | volatile |
About this data
Average transfer amount of Social Assistance programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)