Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural by country
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population
Countries reporting
37
Highest
20.3%
Viet Nam
Lowest
3.7%
Türkiye
Median
14.0%
Years covered
22
2002–2023
Data points
365
What the numbers show
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural is currently reported for 37 countries. The highest value is 20.3% in Viet Nam; the lowest is 3.7% in Türkiye.
The median across all reporting countries is 14.0%, and the mean is 13.1%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 6.
Over the past decade 19 countries rose and 18 fell. The largest increase was in Serbia (up 261.9%), and the largest decrease in Pakistan (down 80.3%).
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viet Nam | 20.3% | 2020 | up 34.9% | rising |
| 2 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 19.2% | 2021 | up 23.2% | falling |
| 3 | Peru | 18.9% | 2022 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 4 | El Salvador | 18.7% | 2022 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 5 | Georgia | 18.0% | 2021 | up 1.4% | flat |
| 6 | Ukraine | 18.0% | 2020 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 7 | Thailand | 17.7% | 2021 | up 22.9% | rising |
| 8 | Malawi | 17.3% | 2019 | down 4.1% | flat |
| 9 | Russian Federation | 16.1% | 2017 | up 57.3% | rising |
| 10 | Côte d'Ivoire | 16.1% | 2021 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 11 | Belarus | 16.0% | 2019 | down 2.5% | flat |
| 12 | South Africa | 15.5% | 2021 | up 18.9% | rising |
| 13 | Indonesia | 15.2% | 2022 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 14 | Mongolia | 15.1% | 2020 | down 20.1% | falling |
| 15 | Serbia | 14.9% | 2022 | up 261.9% | rising |
| 16 | Mexico | 14.8% | 2022 | up 22.0% | rising |
| 17 | Dominican Republic | 14.5% | 2021 | up 45.1% | rising |
| 18 | Chile | 14.3% | 2022 | down 3.9% | falling |
| 19 | Panama | 14.0% | 2023 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 20 | Poland | 13.9% | 2019 | up 15.5% | flat |
| 21 | Romania | 13.4% | 2021 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 22 | Republic of Moldova | 12.7% | 2018 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 23 | Honduras | 12.6% | 2019 | down 28.7% | falling |
| 24 | Paraguay | 12.5% | 2022 | down 6.7% | rising |
| 25 | Colombia | 12.0% | 2022 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 26 | Armenia | 11.6% | 2022 | down 27.5% | falling |
| 27 | Uruguay | 11.2% | 2022 | up 25.8% | flat |
| 28 | Costa Rica | 10.3% | 2022 | up 7.6% | flat |
| 29 | Ecuador | 10.1% | 2022 | down 38.1% | falling |
| 30 | Kazakhstan | 10.0% | 2021 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 31 | Sri Lanka | 9.2% | 2019 | up 101.8% | rising |
| 32 | Kyrgyzstan | 7.9% | 2020 | down 29.3% | rising |
| 33 | Pakistan | 5.2% | 2018 | down 80.3% | volatile |
| 34 | Brazil | 4.3% | 2022 | down 72.2% | volatile |
| 35 | Kosovo | 4.1% | 2017 | down 51.3% | falling |
| 35 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 4.1% | 2017 | down 51.3% | falling |
| 37 | Türkiye | 3.7% | 2013 | down 71.8% | falling |
About this data
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population