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Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - All Social Assistance (preT) by country

Average transfer amount of Social Assistance programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)

Countries reporting
35
Highest
7.91 preT
Viet Nam
Lowest
0.0382 preT
Colombia
Median
1.74 preT
Years covered
20
2004–2023
Data points
347

What the numbers show

Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - All Social Assistance (preT) is currently reported for 35 countries. The highest value is 7.91 preT in Viet Nam; the lowest is 0.0382 preT in Colombia.

The median across all reporting countries is 1.74 preT, and the mean is 2.36 preT.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 207.

Over the past decade 28 countries rose and 7 fell. The largest increase was in El Salvador (up 18,161.5%), and the largest decrease in Colombia (down 96.1%).

Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - All: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Viet Nam 7.91 preT 2020 up 574.0% volatile
2 Chile 7.83 preT 2022 up 367.6% volatile
3 Poland 6.78 preT 2019 up 124.4% rising
4 Serbia 5.48 preT 2022 up 85.2% rising
5 Romania 4.83 preT 2021 up 90.6% rising
6 Belarus 4.82 preT 2019 up 188.3% volatile
7 Kazakhstan 3.92 preT 2021 up 405.8% volatile
8 Georgia 3.69 preT 2021 up 94.8% rising
9 Armenia 2.97 preT 2022 up 145.9% volatile
10 Türkiye 2.9 preT 2019 up 173.7% volatile
11 Thailand 2.57 preT 2021 down 61.4% volatile
12 Brazil 2.17 preT 2022 up 6.8% rising
13 Republic of Moldova 2.16 preT 2018 up 29.9% rising
14 Mongolia 2.12 preT 2020 up 242.3% volatile
15 Costa Rica 2.1 preT 2022 up 111.1% rising
16 Uruguay 1.98 preT 2022 up 336.4% rising
17 Argentina 1.88 preT 2022 up 14.0% rising
18 Kosovo 1.74 preT 2017 down 0.6% falling
18 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 1.74 preT 2017 down 0.6% falling
20 Panama 1.62 preT 2023 up 66.7% rising
21 Mexico 1.57 preT 2022 up 106.6% rising
22 Sri Lanka 1.42 preT 2019 up 333.3% volatile
23 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.2 preT 2021 up 50.8% falling
24 Kyrgyzstan 1.01 preT 2020 up 23.7% rising
25 Ecuador 1 preT 2022 up 40.5% rising
26 Ukraine 0.9738 preT 2020 down 51.6% flat
27 Paraguay 0.9734 preT 2022 up 349.4% volatile
28 El Salvador 0.7703 preT 2022 up 18,161.5% volatile
29 Indonesia 0.7295 preT 2022 up 44.5% volatile
30 Dominican Republic 0.6986 preT 2021 up 134.3% rising
31 Peru 0.6206 preT 2022 up 268.3% volatile
32 Pakistan 0.1692 preT 2018 down 91.0% volatile
33 Honduras 0.1189 preT 2019 down 91.1% volatile
34 Malawi 0.0738 preT 2019 up 1,476.3% volatile
35 Colombia 0.0382 preT 2022 down 96.1% volatile

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 347 data points, 2004–2023
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Average transfer amount of Social Assistance programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)