Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - International Private Transfers -urban by country
Percentage of benefits going to the fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population
Countries reporting
27
Highest
43.4%
Ecuador
Lowest
14.8%
Poland
Median
22.3%
Years covered
20
2003–2022
Data points
259
What the numbers show
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - International Private Transfers -urban is currently reported for 27 countries. The highest value is 43.4% in Ecuador; the lowest is 14.8% in Poland.
The median across all reporting countries is 22.3%, and the mean is 23.6%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.
Over the past decade 13 countries rose and 14 fell. The largest increase was in Burkina Faso (up 189.1%), and the largest decrease in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) (down 21.7%).
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - International Private: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecuador | 43.4% | 2022 | up 28.1% | flat |
| 2 | Uruguay | 41.6% | 2022 | up 126.5% | rising |
| 3 | Serbia | 29.7% | 2022 | up 74.0% | rising |
| 4 | Georgia | 29.2% | 2021 | up 25.6% | flat |
| 5 | Burkina Faso | 27.4% | 2021 | up 189.1% | rising |
| 6 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 26.5% | 2017 | down 21.7% | falling |
| 6 | Kosovo | 26.5% | 2017 | down 21.7% | falling |
| 8 | Costa Rica | 25.8% | 2018 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 9 | Dominican Republic | 24.9% | 2021 | down 20.6% | rising |
| 10 | South Africa | 24.7% | 2021 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 11 | Colombia | 24.1% | 2022 | down 14.0% | flat |
| 12 | Republic of Moldova | 23.7% | 2018 | up 44.1% | rising |
| 13 | Peru | 22.4% | 2022 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 14 | El Salvador | 22.3% | 2022 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 15 | Mexico | 22.1% | 2022 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 16 | Sri Lanka | 22.0% | 2019 | up 8.6% | flat |
| 17 | Mongolia | 22.0% | 2020 | up 1.4% | falling |
| 18 | Türkiye | 21.2% | 2019 | up 21.6% | falling |
| 19 | Honduras | 20.4% | 2019 | down 17.6% | rising |
| 20 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 19.4% | 2021 | up 54.2% | rising |
| 21 | Paraguay | 18.4% | 2022 | down 20.6% | falling |
| 22 | Pakistan | 18.0% | 2018 | down 17.7% | falling |
| 23 | Viet Nam | 17.3% | 2020 | down 16.6% | falling |
| 24 | Chile | 17.2% | 2022 | up 112.0% | rising |
| 25 | Kyrgyzstan | 16.0% | 2020 | down 14.0% | rising |
| 26 | Armenia | 15.9% | 2022 | down 16.8% | flat |
| 27 | Poland | 14.8% | 2019 | up 21.3% | rising |
About this data
Percentage of benefits going to the fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population