Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT) by country
Percentage of benefits going to the second quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population
Countries reporting
31
Highest
19.1%
El Salvador
Lowest
7.7%
Kyrgyzstan
Median
15.1%
Years covered
21
2003–2023
Data points
318
What the numbers show
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT) is currently reported for 31 countries. The highest value is 19.1% in El Salvador; the lowest is 7.7% in Kyrgyzstan.
The median across all reporting countries is 15.1%, and the mean is 14.3%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 22 countries rose and 9 fell. The largest increase was in Viet Nam (up 145.7%), and the largest decrease in Kyrgyzstan (down 39.1%).
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Salvador | 19.1% | 2022 | up 28.8% | rising |
| 2 | Ecuador | 18.8% | 2022 | up 25.7% | rising |
| 3 | Paraguay | 18.7% | 2022 | up 23.9% | rising |
| 4 | Dominican Republic | 18.5% | 2021 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 5 | Mexico | 17.3% | 2022 | up 12.6% | flat |
| 6 | Peru | 17.3% | 2022 | up 22.6% | rising |
| 7 | Thailand | 17.3% | 2021 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 8 | Costa Rica | 17.2% | 2022 | up 37.7% | rising |
| 9 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 16.7% | 2021 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 10 | Chile | 16.4% | 2022 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 11 | Panama | 16.1% | 2023 | down 28.1% | falling |
| 12 | Honduras | 16.0% | 2019 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 13 | Georgia | 15.8% | 2021 | down 7.3% | flat |
| 14 | Belarus | 15.8% | 2019 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 15 | Colombia | 15.7% | 2022 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 16 | Uruguay | 15.1% | 2022 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 17 | Romania | 14.5% | 2021 | up 42.5% | rising |
| 18 | Argentina | 14.4% | 2022 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 19 | Pakistan | 13.5% | 2018 | up 14.6% | rising |
| 20 | Armenia | 13.0% | 2022 | up 70.2% | rising |
| 21 | Mongolia | 12.7% | 2020 | down 1.3% | rising |
| 22 | Sri Lanka | 12.4% | 2019 | up 9.3% | flat |
| 23 | Republic of Moldova | 12.3% | 2018 | up 100.5% | rising |
| 24 | Poland | 11.2% | 2019 | down 1.1% | rising |
| 25 | Viet Nam | 10.9% | 2020 | up 145.7% | falling |
| 26 | Burkina Faso | 10.5% | 2021 | up 5.1% | falling |
| 27 | Türkiye | 10.2% | 2019 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 28 | Brazil | 10.1% | 2022 | down 22.1% | falling |
| 29 | Malawi | 9.6% | 2019 | down 9.7% | falling |
| 30 | Kazakhstan | 8.1% | 2021 | down 32.9% | falling |
| 31 | Kyrgyzstan | 7.7% | 2020 | down 39.1% | falling |
About this data
Percentage of benefits going to the second quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population