Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Georgia

Georgia: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash was 41.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
41.7%
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
4th
of 24 countries
All-time high
47.3%
in 2019
All-time low
34.1%
in 2011
Years of data
11
2011–2021

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

010203040502011201620212011: 34.12012: 34.72013: 36.12014: 36.32015: 42.22016: 41.12017: 46.82018: 442019: 47.32020: 43.32021: 41.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Georgia stood at 41.7%.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Georgia peaked at 47.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 34.1%, in 2011.

Georgia ranks 4th of 24 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in Georgia, 2011 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2011 34.1%
2012 34.7% +1.7%
2013 36.1% +4.0%
2014 36.3% +0.5%
2015 42.2% +16.4%
2016 41.1% -2.6%
2017 46.8% +13.7%
2018 44.0% -5.8%
2019 47.3% +7.3%
2020 43.3% -8.3%
2021 41.7% -3.7%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 41.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.2%, 1.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 41.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 31.9%, 1.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 40.3% 34.1% 47.3% 9
2020s 42.5% 41.7% 43.3% 2

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 1 Kosovo 53.3% compare
  2. 1 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 53.3% compare
  3. 3 Serbia 53.0% compare
  4. 5 Ukraine 39.1% compare
  5. 6 Turkey 36.7%
  6. 7 Kazakhstan 34.6% compare

See the full ranking of 24 places →

More work & labour data for Georgia

All data for Georgia →

Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Georgia?
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Georgia was 41.7% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 47.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 34.1% in 2011.
How does Georgia rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash?
Georgia ranks 4th out of 24 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. 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) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Georgia. Statizoid, drawing on ASPIRE. Retrieved 23 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/benefits-incidence-in-1st-quintile-poorest-percent-unconditional-cash-transfers-rural/georgia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/benefits-incidence-in-1st-quintile-poorest-percent-unconditional-cash-transfers-rural/georgia/">Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Georgia</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 202 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

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