Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban by country
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population
Countries reporting
31
Highest
32.7%
Viet Nam
Lowest
8.1%
Ecuador
Median
17.2%
Years covered
21
2003–2023
Data points
319
What the numbers show
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban is currently reported for 31 countries. The highest value is 32.7% in Viet Nam; the lowest is 8.1% in Ecuador.
The median across all reporting countries is 17.2%, and the mean is 17.4%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4.
Over the past decade 15 countries rose and 16 fell. The largest increase was in Viet Nam (up 63.3%), and the largest decrease in Argentina (down 59.6%).
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viet Nam | 32.7% | 2020 | up 63.3% | rising |
| 2 | Republic of Moldova | 28.0% | 2018 | up 4.9% | falling |
| 3 | Kazakhstan | 27.6% | 2021 | up 21.4% | rising |
| 4 | Armenia | 26.4% | 2022 | down 8.1% | flat |
| 5 | Pakistan | 24.7% | 2018 | up 16.4% | flat |
| 6 | Poland | 24.5% | 2019 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 7 | Burkina Faso | 23.4% | 2021 | up 27.5% | rising |
| 8 | Kyrgyzstan | 21.7% | 2020 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 9 | Mongolia | 20.4% | 2020 | down 2.6% | falling |
| 10 | Belarus | 20.2% | 2019 | up 2.3% | flat |
| 11 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 19.3% | 2021 | up 16.4% | falling |
| 12 | Malawi | 19.1% | 2019 | up 7.8% | falling |
| 13 | Romania | 18.6% | 2021 | down 19.6% | falling |
| 14 | Georgia | 18.0% | 2021 | down 32.6% | falling |
| 15 | Sri Lanka | 17.3% | 2019 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 16 | Türkiye | 17.2% | 2019 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 17 | Honduras | 16.1% | 2019 | down 5.5% | flat |
| 18 | Chile | 14.0% | 2022 | down 3.0% | falling |
| 19 | Dominican Republic | 13.8% | 2021 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 20 | Peru | 13.3% | 2022 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 21 | El Salvador | 13.3% | 2022 | down 5.9% | rising |
| 22 | Paraguay | 13.0% | 2022 | down 8.5% | falling |
| 23 | Panama | 12.7% | 2023 | up 62.5% | rising |
| 24 | Brazil | 12.7% | 2022 | up 28.2% | rising |
| 25 | Thailand | 12.6% | 2021 | down 22.3% | falling |
| 26 | Mexico | 12.1% | 2022 | up 26.1% | flat |
| 27 | Costa Rica | 10.3% | 2022 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 28 | Argentina | 10.0% | 2022 | down 59.6% | falling |
| 29 | Colombia | 9.9% | 2022 | down 29.9% | falling |
| 30 | Uruguay | 9.3% | 2022 | down 27.2% | falling |
| 31 | Ecuador | 8.1% | 2022 | down 38.9% | falling |
About this data
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population