Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT) by country
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population
Countries reporting
31
Highest
33.2%
Uruguay
Lowest
11.0%
Viet Nam
Median
21.1%
Years covered
21
2003–2023
Data points
321
What the numbers show
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT) is currently reported for 31 countries. The highest value is 33.2% in Uruguay; the lowest is 11.0% in Viet Nam.
The median across all reporting countries is 21.1%, and the mean is 21.4%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.
Over the past decade 18 countries rose and 13 fell. The largest increase was in Republic of Moldova (up 166.6%), and the largest decrease in Brazil (down 33.2%).
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uruguay | 33.2% | 2022 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 2 | Argentina | 29.8% | 2022 | up 51.0% | rising |
| 3 | Colombia | 29.3% | 2022 | up 32.0% | rising |
| 4 | Mexico | 27.6% | 2022 | down 7.3% | flat |
| 5 | Brazil | 26.8% | 2022 | down 33.2% | falling |
| 6 | Costa Rica | 26.7% | 2022 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 7 | Thailand | 26.4% | 2021 | down 0.5% | rising |
| 8 | Dominican Republic | 25.6% | 2021 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 9 | Ecuador | 25.6% | 2022 | up 38.2% | rising |
| 10 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 24.9% | 2021 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 11 | Paraguay | 24.9% | 2022 | up 25.3% | rising |
| 12 | El Salvador | 23.2% | 2022 | up 21.6% | flat |
| 13 | Georgia | 22.2% | 2021 | up 42.1% | rising |
| 14 | Panama | 22.2% | 2023 | up 38.7% | rising |
| 15 | Chile | 22.1% | 2022 | down 18.3% | falling |
| 16 | Türkiye | 21.1% | 2019 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 17 | Malawi | 20.5% | 2019 | up 33.0% | flat |
| 18 | Armenia | 19.4% | 2022 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 19 | Mongolia | 19.4% | 2020 | down 10.6% | flat |
| 20 | Honduras | 19.4% | 2019 | up 11.1% | falling |
| 21 | Peru | 17.9% | 2022 | up 22.7% | rising |
| 22 | Belarus | 17.3% | 2019 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 23 | Kazakhstan | 17.2% | 2021 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 24 | Sri Lanka | 16.7% | 2019 | down 9.3% | falling |
| 25 | Kyrgyzstan | 16.5% | 2020 | down 23.9% | falling |
| 26 | Romania | 16.5% | 2021 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 27 | Poland | 16.1% | 2019 | down 7.8% | falling |
| 28 | Republic of Moldova | 15.5% | 2018 | up 166.6% | rising |
| 29 | Burkina Faso | 14.8% | 2021 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 30 | Pakistan | 13.4% | 2018 | down 16.4% | falling |
| 31 | Viet Nam | 11.0% | 2020 | up 8.9% | flat |
About this data
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population