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

Georgia: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash was 49.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
49.1%
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
6th
of 26 countries
All-time high
53.6%
in 2018
All-time low
39.4%
in 2012
Years of data
11
2011–2021

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

02040602011201620212011: 40.12012: 39.42013: 42.62014: 45.22015: 44.82016: 442017: 47.22018: 53.62019: 52.52020: 46.72021: 49.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Georgia is 49.1%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Georgia peaked at 53.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 39.4%, in 2012.

That places Georgia 6th out of 26 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 in Georgia, 2011 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2011 40.1%
2012 39.4% -1.8%
2013 42.6% +8.2%
2014 45.2% +6.1%
2015 44.8% -0.7%
2016 44.0% -1.8%
2017 47.2% +7.2%
2018 53.6% +13.5%
2019 52.5% -2.1%
2020 46.7% -11.0%
2021 49.1% +5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 45.5% 39.4% 53.6% 9
2020s 47.9% 46.7% 49.1% 2

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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 49.1% 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 53.6% in 2018.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 39.4% in 2012.
How does Georgia rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash?
Georgia ranks 6th out of 26 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 22.6%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
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Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population