Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Georgia

Georgia: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 21.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
21.2%
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
34th
of 36 countries
All-time high
21.2%
in 2021
All-time low
15.4%
in 2013
Years of data
11
2011–2021

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Georgia, 2011–2021

051015202011201620212011: 17.72012: 18.22013: 15.42014: 18.72015: 17.92016: 20.62017: 18.12018: 16.52019: 18.42020: 20.42021: 21.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Georgia is 21.2%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Georgia peaked at 21.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15.4%, in 2013.

Georgia ranks 34th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Georgia, 2011 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2011 17.7%
2012 18.2% +2.8%
2013 15.4% -15.2%
2014 18.7% +21.3%
2015 17.9% -4.6%
2016 20.6% +15.1%
2017 18.1% -11.9%
2018 16.5% -9.0%
2019 18.4% +11.9%
2020 20.4% +10.5%
2021 21.2% +4.2%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 21.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40.5%, 53% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 21.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.1%, 88% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 17.9% 15.4% 20.6% 9
2020s 20.8% 20.4% 21.2% 2

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 31 Kosovo 22.6% compare
  2. 31 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 22.6% compare
  3. 33 Romania 22.6% compare
  4. 35 Belarus 20.7% compare
  5. 36 Indonesia 7.9% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Georgia?
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Georgia was 21.2% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 21.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 15.4% in 2013.
How does Georgia rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
Georgia ranks 34th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -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 richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population