Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Georgia

Georgia: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 18.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
18.5%
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
12th
of 36 countries
All-time high
22.9%
in 2011
All-time low
18.1%
in 2016
Years of data
11
2011–2021

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Georgia, 2011–2021

05101520252011201620212011: 22.92012: 20.22013: 20.82014: 19.82015: 20.32016: 18.12017: 22.42018: 21.12019: 20.22020: 202021: 18.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Georgia is 18.5%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Georgia peaked at 22.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 18.1%, in 2016.

That places Georgia 12th out of 36 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Georgia, 2011 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2011 22.9%
2012 20.2% -11.8%
2013 20.8% +2.8%
2014 19.8% -4.9%
2015 20.3% +2.9%
2016 18.1% -11.2%
2017 22.4% +24.0%
2018 21.1% -5.9%
2019 20.2% -4.1%
2020 20.0% -0.8%
2021 18.5% -7.8%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 18.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.7%, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 18.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.2%, 92% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 20.6% 18.1% 22.9% 9
2020s 19.3% 18.5% 20.0% 2

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 9 Poland 20.2% compare
  2. 10 Ukraine 20.1% compare
  3. 11 Armenia 18.5% compare
  4. 13 Kyrgyzstan 18.0% compare
  5. 14 Türkiye 18.0% compare
  6. 15 Mongolia 18.0% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Georgia?
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Georgia was 18.5% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 22.9% in 2011.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 18.1% in 2016.
How does Georgia rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Georgia ranks 12th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 367 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the third quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population