Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT) by country
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population
Countries reporting
28
Highest
26.5%
Albania
Lowest
2.5%
Ecuador
Median
16.1%
Years covered
20
2003–2022
Data points
272
What the numbers show
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT) is currently reported for 28 countries. The highest value is 26.5% in Albania; the lowest is 2.5% in Ecuador.
The median across all reporting countries is 16.1%, and the mean is 15.6%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 11.
Over the past decade 19 countries rose and 9 fell. The largest increase was in Peru (up 264.2%), and the largest decrease in Ecuador (down 78.7%).
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albania | 26.5% | 2018 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 2 | Mexico | 24.7% | 2022 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 3 | Paraguay | 24.6% | 2022 | up 9.8% | rising |
| 4 | Armenia | 24.4% | 2022 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 5 | Uruguay | 24.2% | 2022 | up 61.3% | flat |
| 6 | South Africa | 22.6% | 2021 | up 11.7% | falling |
| 7 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 18.9% | 2017 | up 55.8% | rising |
| 7 | Kosovo | 18.9% | 2017 | up 55.8% | rising |
| 9 | Serbia | 18.9% | 2022 | up 29.7% | flat |
| 10 | Burkina Faso | 18.8% | 2021 | down 3.6% | flat |
| 11 | Kyrgyzstan | 17.8% | 2020 | up 8.0% | falling |
| 12 | Costa Rica | 17.7% | 2022 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 13 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 17.2% | 2021 | up 44.2% | rising |
| 14 | Dominican Republic | 16.4% | 2021 | up 71.5% | rising |
| 15 | Colombia | 15.8% | 2022 | down 3.0% | flat |
| 16 | El Salvador | 15.5% | 2022 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 17 | Mongolia | 15.5% | 2020 | up 93.8% | falling |
| 18 | Chile | 13.8% | 2022 | down 51.9% | falling |
| 19 | Republic of Moldova | 12.6% | 2018 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 20 | Sri Lanka | 11.3% | 2019 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 21 | Pakistan | 10.3% | 2018 | up 1.5% | falling |
| 22 | Viet Nam | 9.7% | 2020 | up 81.7% | rising |
| 23 | Honduras | 8.7% | 2019 | down 54.9% | falling |
| 24 | Peru | 8.0% | 2022 | up 264.2% | volatile |
| 25 | Poland | 7.8% | 2019 | down 39.6% | falling |
| 26 | Türkiye | 7.3% | 2019 | down 48.7% | rising |
| 27 | Georgia | 7.3% | 2021 | up 38.4% | rising |
| 28 | Ecuador | 2.5% | 2022 | down 78.7% | falling |
About this data
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population