Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) -All Social Protection and Labor by country
Average transfer amount of Social Protection and Labor programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)
What the numbers show
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) -All Social Protection and Labor is currently reported for 37 countries. The highest value is 31.18 in Thailand; the lowest is 0.5949 in Indonesia.
The median across all reporting countries is 8.6, and the mean is 10.74.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 52.
Over the past decade 33 countries rose and 4 fell. The largest increase was in South Africa (up 1,555.4%), and the largest decrease in Honduras (down 32.9%).
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) -All: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thailand | 31.18 | 2021 | up 448.3% | volatile |
| 2 | Costa Rica | 26.58 | 2022 | up 148.6% | rising |
| 3 | Uruguay | 24.53 | 2022 | up 35.3% | rising |
| 4 | Brazil | 22.77 | 2022 | up 30.9% | rising |
| 5 | South Africa | 22.66 | 2021 | up 1,555.4% | volatile |
| 6 | Poland | 19.75 | 2019 | up 23.4% | rising |
| 7 | Türkiye | 19.72 | 2019 | up 66.9% | rising |
| 8 | Argentina | 19.69 | 2022 | up 27.5% | rising |
| 9 | Colombia | 18.22 | 2022 | up 42.3% | rising |
| 10 | Panama | 15.98 | 2023 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 11 | Romania | 13.99 | 2021 | up 51.2% | rising |
| 12 | Ecuador | 13.43 | 2022 | up 117.3% | rising |
| 13 | Chile | 12.85 | 2022 | up 173.1% | volatile |
| 14 | Serbia | 12.81 | 2022 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 15 | Kazakhstan | 12.56 | 2021 | up 314.2% | rising |
| 16 | Mexico | 11.85 | 2022 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 17 | Belarus | 11.7 | 2019 | up 132.3% | rising |
| 18 | Paraguay | 9.39 | 2022 | up 66.1% | rising |
| 19 | Ukraine | 8.6 | 2020 | up 7.5% | flat |
| 20 | Republic of Moldova | 7.17 | 2018 | up 74.0% | rising |
| 21 | Honduras | 4.84 | 2019 | down 32.9% | rising |
| 22 | Mongolia | 4.67 | 2020 | up 192.7% | rising |
| 23 | Kyrgyzstan | 4.62 | 2020 | up 81.4% | rising |
| 24 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 4.55 | 2021 | up 57.6% | falling |
| 25 | Dominican Republic | 4.49 | 2021 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 26 | Pakistan | 4.18 | 2018 | up 83.0% | rising |
| 27 | Armenia | 4.18 | 2022 | up 47.2% | rising |
| 28 | Sri Lanka | 4.18 | 2019 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 29 | Georgia | 3.95 | 2021 | up 119.2% | rising |
| 30 | Kosovo | 3.93 | 2017 | up 124.1% | rising |
| 30 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 3.93 | 2017 | up 124.1% | rising |
| 32 | Viet Nam | 3.82 | 2020 | up 16.3% | rising |
| 33 | Côte d'Ivoire | 3.14 | 2021 | up 197.4% | rising |
| 34 | El Salvador | 3.11 | 2022 | up 123.2% | volatile |
| 35 | Peru | 2.89 | 2022 | up 53.1% | rising |
| 36 | Malawi | 0.7344 | 2019 | up 546.6% | volatile |
| 37 | Indonesia | 0.5949 | 2022 | up 608.2% | volatile |
About this data
Average transfer amount of Social Protection and Labor programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)