Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Georgia

Georgia: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private was 15.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
15.6%
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
2nd
of 31 countries
All-time high
18.6%
in 2016
All-time low
6.3%
in 2011
Years of data
11
2011–2021

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Georgia, 2011–2021

7.51012.51517.52011201620212011: 6.3 preT2012: 15.9 preT2013: 15.9 preT2014: 12.8 preT2015: 12.1 preT2016: 18.6 preT2017: 11.9 preT2018: 14.4 preT2019: 13 preT2020: 15.2 preT2021: 15.6 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Georgia recorded 15.6% for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 147.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Georgia peaked at 18.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 2011.

That places Georgia 2nd out of 31 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT) in Georgia, 2011 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2011 6.3%
2012 15.9% +151.5%
2013 15.9% +0.4%
2014 12.8% -19.5%
2015 12.1% -5.7%
2016 18.6% +53.7%
2017 11.9% -35.9%
2018 14.4% +20.6%
2019 13.0% -9.4%
2020 15.2% +16.4%
2021 15.6% +3.0%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 15.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.5%, 1.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 15.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.1%, 1.7× the median. (9 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13.4% 6.3% 18.6% 9
2020s 15.4% 15.2% 15.6% 2

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 1 Dominican Republic 16.5% compare
  2. 3 El Salvador 15.2% compare
  3. 4 Uruguay 14.3% compare
  4. 5 Costa Rica 14.1% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Georgia?
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Georgia was 15.6% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 18.6% in 2016.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 2011.
How does Georgia rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private?
Georgia ranks 2nd out of 31 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 147.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 318 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population