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

Georgia: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 22.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
22.7%
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
32nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
22.7%
in 2021
All-time low
17.8%
in 2013
Years of data
11
2011–2021

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

05101520252011201620212011: 192012: 20.42013: 17.82014: 19.72015: 19.32016: 222017: 19.52018: 192019: 20.12020: 222021: 22.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Georgia stood at 22.7%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Georgia peaked at 22.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 17.8%, in 2013.

That places Georgia 32nd out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 in Georgia, 2011 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2011 19.0%
2012 20.4% +7.2%
2013 17.8% -12.8%
2014 19.7% +10.7%
2015 19.3% -1.7%
2016 22.0% +13.9%
2017 19.5% -11.6%
2018 19.0% -2.3%
2019 20.1% +5.6%
2020 22.0% +9.5%
2021 22.7% +3.0%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 22.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.9%, 57% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 22.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.5%, 92% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 19.6% 17.8% 22.0% 9
2020s 22.3% 22.0% 22.7% 2

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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 22.7% 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 22.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 17.8% in 2013.
How does Georgia rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
Georgia ranks 32nd out of 37 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 19.2%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population