Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - 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
30.8%
Republic of Moldova
Lowest
9.7%
Argentina
Median
16.3%
Years covered
21
2003–2023
Data points
321
What the numbers show
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT) is currently reported for 31 countries. The highest value is 30.8% in Republic of Moldova; the lowest is 9.7% in Argentina.
The median across all reporting countries is 16.3%, and the mean is 17.6%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.
Over the past decade 12 countries rose and 19 fell. The largest increase was in Panama (up 42.2%), and the largest decrease in Argentina (down 60.3%).
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Republic of Moldova | 30.8% | 2018 | down 17.0% | falling |
| 2 | Kazakhstan | 30.0% | 2021 | up 32.5% | rising |
| 3 | Viet Nam | 26.6% | 2020 | down 2.4% | flat |
| 4 | Armenia | 25.9% | 2022 | down 13.0% | falling |
| 5 | Pakistan | 25.6% | 2018 | up 23.4% | rising |
| 6 | Kyrgyzstan | 24.4% | 2020 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 7 | Poland | 24.4% | 2019 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 8 | Burkina Faso | 22.4% | 2021 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 9 | Belarus | 21.9% | 2019 | up 4.2% | flat |
| 10 | Mongolia | 20.1% | 2020 | up 0.9% | falling |
| 11 | Türkiye | 18.8% | 2019 | up 28.3% | rising |
| 12 | Sri Lanka | 18.7% | 2019 | down 17.1% | flat |
| 13 | Malawi | 18.5% | 2019 | down 17.1% | flat |
| 14 | Georgia | 18.1% | 2021 | down 30.4% | falling |
| 15 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 17.3% | 2021 | up 10.4% | falling |
| 16 | Romania | 16.3% | 2021 | down 32.4% | falling |
| 17 | Honduras | 15.6% | 2019 | down 12.3% | flat |
| 18 | Peru | 14.7% | 2022 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 19 | Chile | 14.7% | 2022 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 20 | El Salvador | 14.4% | 2022 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 21 | Dominican Republic | 14.1% | 2021 | down 1.2% | falling |
| 22 | Brazil | 13.7% | 2022 | up 36.7% | rising |
| 23 | Panama | 13.1% | 2023 | up 42.2% | rising |
| 24 | Mexico | 11.9% | 2022 | up 25.2% | flat |
| 25 | Costa Rica | 11.3% | 2022 | down 20.5% | falling |
| 26 | Thailand | 11.3% | 2021 | down 19.5% | falling |
| 27 | Paraguay | 11.1% | 2022 | down 25.6% | falling |
| 28 | Uruguay | 10.8% | 2022 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 29 | Colombia | 10.5% | 2022 | down 30.8% | falling |
| 30 | Ecuador | 9.9% | 2022 | down 38.7% | falling |
| 31 | Argentina | 9.7% | 2022 | down 60.3% | falling |
About this data
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population