Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) by country
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population
Countries reporting
39
Highest
22.7%
South Africa
Lowest
16.4%
Ecuador
Median
19.8%
Years covered
22
2002–2023
Data points
390
What the numbers show
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) is currently reported for 39 countries. The highest value is 22.7% in South Africa; the lowest is 16.4% in Ecuador.
The median across all reporting countries is 19.8%, and the mean is 19.7%.
Over the past decade 22 countries rose and 17 fell. The largest increase was in South Africa (up 11.8%), and the largest decrease in Ecuador (down 23.3%).
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 22.7% | 2021 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 2 | Romania | 21.7% | 2021 | up 2.4% | flat |
| 3 | Chile | 21.4% | 2022 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 4 | Malawi | 21.0% | 2019 | down 2.7% | flat |
| 5 | Poland | 21.0% | 2019 | up 7.5% | falling |
| 6 | Panama | 21.0% | 2023 | up 4.9% | flat |
| 7 | Mongolia | 21.0% | 2020 | up 3.6% | flat |
| 8 | Thailand | 20.9% | 2021 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 9 | Peru | 20.8% | 2022 | up 3.4% | flat |
| 10 | Armenia | 20.6% | 2022 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 11 | Costa Rica | 20.5% | 2022 | down 2.8% | flat |
| 12 | Russian Federation | 20.5% | 2017 | up 2.6% | flat |
| 13 | Dominican Republic | 20.4% | 2021 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 14 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 20.4% | 2021 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 15 | Côte d'Ivoire | 20.3% | 2021 | down 8.7% | flat |
| 16 | Paraguay | 20.2% | 2022 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 17 | El Salvador | 20.2% | 2022 | down 1.4% | flat |
| 18 | Viet Nam | 19.9% | 2020 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 19 | Colombia | 19.9% | 2022 | down 2.5% | falling |
| 20 | Serbia | 19.8% | 2022 | up 2.3% | flat |
| 21 | Indonesia | 19.7% | 2022 | down 9.5% | falling |
| 22 | Uruguay | 19.7% | 2022 | down 6.7% | flat |
| 23 | Ukraine | 19.6% | 2020 | up 2.6% | flat |
| 24 | Argentina | 19.5% | 2022 | up 7.2% | flat |
| 25 | Georgia | 19.4% | 2021 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 26 | Republic of Moldova | 19.4% | 2018 | up 2.3% | flat |
| 27 | Mexico | 19.2% | 2022 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 28 | Belarus | 19.0% | 2019 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 29 | Kyrgyzstan | 18.9% | 2020 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 30 | Albania | 18.9% | 2018 | down 6.2% | flat |
| 31 | Honduras | 18.9% | 2019 | down 2.3% | falling |
| 32 | Kosovo | 18.8% | 2017 | up 4.1% | flat |
| 32 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 18.8% | 2017 | up 4.1% | flat |
| 34 | Pakistan | 18.4% | 2018 | down 7.7% | falling |
| 35 | Türkiye | 18.4% | 2019 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 36 | Sri Lanka | 18.2% | 2019 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 37 | Brazil | 17.9% | 2022 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 38 | Kazakhstan | 16.5% | 2021 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 39 | Ecuador | 16.4% | 2022 | down 23.3% | falling |
About this data
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population