Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers by country
Percentage of benefits going to the second quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population
Countries reporting
31
Highest
19.6%
El Salvador
Lowest
8.4%
Kyrgyzstan
Median
15.0%
Years covered
21
2003–2023
Data points
318
What the numbers show
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers is currently reported for 31 countries. The highest value is 19.6% in El Salvador; the lowest is 8.4% in Kyrgyzstan.
The median across all reporting countries is 15.0%, and the mean is 14.0%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 21 countries rose and 10 fell. The largest increase was in Vietnam (up 171.9%), and the largest decrease in Kyrgyzstan (down 42.6%).
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Salvador | 19.6% | 2022 | up 32.9% | rising |
| 2 | Dominican Republic | 18.0% | 2021 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 3 | Paraguay | 18.0% | 2022 | up 19.8% | rising |
| 4 | Costa Rica | 17.6% | 2022 | up 39.4% | rising |
| 5 | Ecuador | 17.6% | 2022 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 6 | Thailand | 17.5% | 2021 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 7 | Peru | 17.3% | 2022 | up 25.5% | rising |
| 8 | Uruguay | 16.7% | 2022 | up 21.6% | rising |
| 9 | Mexico | 16.6% | 2022 | up 6.0% | falling |
| 10 | Bolivia | 16.1% | 2021 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 11 | Chile | 16.1% | 2022 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 12 | Argentina | 15.9% | 2022 | up 20.4% | rising |
| 13 | Colombia | 15.8% | 2022 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 14 | Belarus | 15.8% | 2019 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 15 | Panama | 15.3% | 2023 | down 33.9% | falling |
| 16 | Georgia | 15.0% | 2021 | up 81.3% | flat |
| 17 | Honduras | 15.0% | 2019 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 18 | Pakistan | 13.5% | 2018 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 19 | Romania | 13.3% | 2021 | up 46.0% | rising |
| 20 | Vietnam | 13.2% | 2020 | up 171.9% | rising |
| 21 | Sri Lanka | 13.0% | 2019 | up 12.3% | flat |
| 22 | Brazil | 11.0% | 2022 | down 22.3% | falling |
| 23 | Poland | 11.0% | 2019 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 24 | Burkina Faso | 10.6% | 2021 | up 6.7% | falling |
| 25 | Turkey | 10.0% | 2019 | down 29.5% | falling |
| 26 | Moldova | 9.5% | 2018 | up 108.9% | rising |
| 27 | Mongolia | 9.5% | 2020 | down 24.3% | falling |
| 28 | Malawi | 8.7% | 2019 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 29 | Kazakhstan | 8.6% | 2021 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 30 | Armenia | 8.6% | 2022 | down 4.3% | flat |
| 31 | Kyrgyzstan | 8.4% | 2020 | down 42.6% | falling |
About this data
Percentage of benefits going to the second quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population