Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) 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 (preT) is currently reported for 37 countries. The highest value is 26.42 preT in Costa Rica; the lowest is 0.5063 preT in Indonesia.
The median across all reporting countries is 4.99 preT, and the mean is 8.77 preT.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 52.
Over the past decade 31 countries rose and 6 fell. The largest increase was in South Africa (up 1,878.3%), and the largest decrease in Dominican Republic (down 24.7%).
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) -All: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Costa Rica | 26.42 preT | 2022 | up 180.8% | rising |
| 2 | Brazil | 23.17 preT | 2022 | up 42.9% | rising |
| 3 | South Africa | 22.75 preT | 2021 | up 1,878.3% | volatile |
| 4 | Uruguay | 20.15 preT | 2022 | up 40.8% | rising |
| 5 | Thailand | 19.86 preT | 2021 | up 683.3% | volatile |
| 6 | Argentina | 18.77 preT | 2022 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 7 | Colombia | 18.55 preT | 2022 | up 45.5% | rising |
| 8 | Türkiye | 16.4 preT | 2019 | up 56.2% | rising |
| 9 | Panama | 14.5 preT | 2023 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 10 | Ecuador | 13.87 preT | 2022 | up 183.2% | volatile |
| 11 | Mexico | 11.03 preT | 2022 | up 22.7% | rising |
| 12 | Poland | 10.51 preT | 2019 | up 17.3% | rising |
| 13 | Kazakhstan | 10.18 preT | 2021 | up 297.5% | volatile |
| 14 | Chile | 9.46 preT | 2022 | up 162.4% | volatile |
| 15 | Paraguay | 8.35 preT | 2022 | up 69.2% | rising |
| 16 | Serbia | 8.22 preT | 2022 | down 23.6% | falling |
| 17 | Belarus | 7.53 preT | 2019 | up 117.9% | rising |
| 18 | Ukraine | 5.55 preT | 2020 | up 2.6% | falling |
| 19 | Republic of Moldova | 4.99 preT | 2018 | up 48.8% | rising |
| 20 | Romania | 4.83 preT | 2021 | up 37.7% | rising |
| 21 | Honduras | 4.24 preT | 2019 | down 18.1% | rising |
| 22 | Pakistan | 3.92 preT | 2018 | up 106.9% | rising |
| 23 | Dominican Republic | 3.76 preT | 2021 | down 24.7% | falling |
| 24 | Kyrgyzstan | 3.6 preT | 2020 | up 100.4% | rising |
| 25 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 3.58 preT | 2021 | up 57.2% | falling |
| 26 | Sri Lanka | 3.38 preT | 2019 | down 4.8% | rising |
| 27 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 3.27 preT | 2017 | up 135.4% | rising |
| 27 | Kosovo | 3.27 preT | 2017 | up 135.4% | rising |
| 29 | Armenia | 3.06 preT | 2022 | up 51.7% | rising |
| 30 | Georgia | 2.89 preT | 2021 | up 105.5% | rising |
| 31 | El Salvador | 2.82 preT | 2022 | up 143.9% | volatile |
| 32 | Côte d'Ivoire | 2.8 preT | 2021 | up 236.1% | volatile |
| 33 | Mongolia | 2.7 preT | 2020 | up 116.1% | rising |
| 34 | Peru | 2.58 preT | 2022 | up 57.7% | rising |
| 35 | Viet Nam | 2.49 preT | 2020 | down 1.1% | rising |
| 36 | Malawi | 0.6283 preT | 2019 | up 465.8% | volatile |
| 37 | Indonesia | 0.5063 preT | 2022 | up 828.4% | volatile |
About this data
Average transfer amount of Social Protection and Labor programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)