Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - International Private Transfers by country
Percentage of benefits going to the fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population
Countries reporting
27
Highest
40.0%
Uruguay
Lowest
13.0%
Paraguay
Median
21.2%
Years covered
20
2003–2022
Data points
266
What the numbers show
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - International Private Transfers is currently reported for 27 countries. The highest value is 40.0% in Uruguay; the lowest is 13.0% in Paraguay.
The median across all reporting countries is 21.2%, and the mean is 21.6%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.
Over the past decade 10 countries rose and 17 fell. The largest increase was in Chile (up 137.5%), and the largest decrease in Paraguay (down 42.6%).
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - International Private: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uruguay | 40.0% | 2022 | up 112.6% | rising |
| 2 | Ecuador | 34.4% | 2022 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 3 | Georgia | 29.9% | 2021 | up 34.0% | rising |
| 4 | Viet Nam | 25.3% | 2020 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 5 | El Salvador | 24.1% | 2022 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 6 | Honduras | 24.1% | 2019 | down 5.0% | rising |
| 7 | Colombia | 23.4% | 2022 | down 21.7% | falling |
| 8 | Mexico | 22.4% | 2022 | down 19.6% | falling |
| 9 | Republic of Moldova | 22.3% | 2018 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 10 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 22.1% | 2017 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 10 | Kosovo | 22.1% | 2017 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 12 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 22.0% | 2021 | up 53.1% | rising |
| 13 | Serbia | 21.7% | 2022 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 14 | Türkiye | 21.2% | 2019 | down 5.1% | falling |
| 15 | Dominican Republic | 21.1% | 2021 | down 26.7% | rising |
| 16 | Peru | 20.3% | 2022 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 17 | South Africa | 20.2% | 2021 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 18 | Pakistan | 20.1% | 2018 | down 9.1% | flat |
| 19 | Chile | 20.0% | 2022 | up 137.5% | rising |
| 20 | Poland | 18.7% | 2019 | up 19.6% | rising |
| 21 | Sri Lanka | 18.3% | 2019 | up 1.4% | falling |
| 22 | Mongolia | 17.0% | 2020 | down 40.7% | falling |
| 23 | Burkina Faso | 15.1% | 2021 | down 15.1% | falling |
| 24 | Kyrgyzstan | 15.1% | 2020 | down 17.1% | falling |
| 25 | Armenia | 15.1% | 2022 | down 3.9% | falling |
| 26 | Costa Rica | 14.6% | 2022 | down 27.2% | falling |
| 27 | Paraguay | 13.0% | 2022 | down 42.6% | falling |
About this data
Percentage of benefits going to the fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population