Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT) by country
Percentage of benefits going to the fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population
Countries reporting
31
Highest
34.6%
Viet Nam
Lowest
16.2%
Burkina Faso
Median
21.1%
Years covered
21
2003–2023
Data points
318
What the numbers show
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT) is currently reported for 31 countries. The highest value is 34.6% in Viet Nam; the lowest is 16.2% in Burkina Faso.
The median across all reporting countries is 21.1%, and the mean is 22.1%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 16 countries rose and 15 fell. The largest increase was in Republic of Moldova (up 69.1%), and the largest decrease in Argentina (down 18.6%).
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viet Nam | 34.6% | 2020 | up 47.1% | rising |
| 2 | Honduras | 27.6% | 2019 | up 23.8% | rising |
| 3 | Sri Lanka | 27.3% | 2019 | up 27.8% | rising |
| 4 | Peru | 27.1% | 2022 | up 14.4% | flat |
| 5 | Republic of Moldova | 26.7% | 2018 | up 69.1% | rising |
| 6 | Belarus | 26.0% | 2019 | up 25.4% | rising |
| 7 | Mongolia | 24.9% | 2020 | up 24.3% | rising |
| 8 | Türkiye | 24.5% | 2019 | up 32.8% | rising |
| 9 | Pakistan | 24.1% | 2018 | up 2.6% | flat |
| 10 | Argentina | 22.6% | 2022 | down 18.6% | falling |
| 11 | Ecuador | 22.4% | 2022 | down 2.1% | flat |
| 12 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 22.0% | 2021 | down 6.7% | flat |
| 13 | Colombia | 22.0% | 2022 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 14 | Costa Rica | 21.8% | 2022 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 15 | Dominican Republic | 21.1% | 2021 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 16 | Mexico | 21.1% | 2022 | down 18.1% | rising |
| 17 | Uruguay | 20.9% | 2022 | down 10.1% | falling |
| 18 | El Salvador | 20.8% | 2022 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 19 | Panama | 20.8% | 2023 | down 15.7% | falling |
| 20 | Romania | 20.5% | 2021 | down 2.0% | flat |
| 21 | Brazil | 19.9% | 2022 | up 23.6% | flat |
| 22 | Thailand | 19.8% | 2021 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 23 | Poland | 19.7% | 2019 | down 6.0% | rising |
| 24 | Kyrgyzstan | 19.2% | 2020 | up 19.9% | falling |
| 25 | Malawi | 19.1% | 2019 | down 11.8% | rising |
| 26 | Kazakhstan | 18.8% | 2021 | down 8.5% | rising |
| 27 | Georgia | 18.7% | 2021 | down 11.5% | flat |
| 28 | Chile | 18.6% | 2022 | up 6.4% | flat |
| 29 | Armenia | 18.3% | 2022 | up 5.0% | falling |
| 30 | Paraguay | 17.8% | 2022 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 31 | Burkina Faso | 16.2% | 2021 | down 6.7% | falling |
About this data
Percentage of benefits going to the fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population