Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural by country
Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population
Countries reporting
30
Highest
59.7%
Kyrgyzstan
Lowest
19.0%
Chile
Median
34.9%
Years covered
21
2003–2023
Data points
295
What the numbers show
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural is currently reported for 30 countries. The highest value is 59.7% in Kyrgyzstan; the lowest is 19.0% in Chile.
The median across all reporting countries is 34.9%, and the mean is 35.3%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.
Over the past decade 16 countries rose and 14 fell. The largest increase was in Mexico (up 62.5%), and the largest decrease in Republic of Moldova (down 38.7%).
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyrgyzstan | 59.7% | 2020 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 2 | Kazakhstan | 53.6% | 2021 | up 29.2% | flat |
| 3 | Viet Nam | 45.9% | 2020 | down 22.4% | flat |
| 4 | Burkina Faso | 45.3% | 2021 | up 28.8% | flat |
| 5 | Malawi | 45.0% | 2019 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 6 | Mongolia | 43.9% | 2020 | down 0.0% | falling |
| 7 | Poland | 43.5% | 2019 | up 1.6% | falling |
| 8 | Pakistan | 40.2% | 2018 | up 6.8% | flat |
| 9 | Romania | 38.5% | 2021 | up 4.4% | falling |
| 10 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 37.6% | 2021 | up 13.8% | falling |
| 11 | Belarus | 37.6% | 2019 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 12 | Uruguay | 37.5% | 2022 | up 54.0% | rising |
| 13 | Georgia | 36.8% | 2021 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 14 | Türkiye | 36.3% | 2013 | up 28.2% | rising |
| 15 | Sri Lanka | 35.9% | 2019 | down 19.4% | flat |
| 16 | Ecuador | 33.9% | 2022 | down 2.8% | falling |
| 17 | Armenia | 33.6% | 2022 | down 38.7% | flat |
| 18 | Peru | 32.9% | 2022 | down 23.9% | falling |
| 19 | Republic of Moldova | 32.3% | 2018 | down 38.7% | falling |
| 20 | Honduras | 31.7% | 2019 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 21 | Colombia | 30.5% | 2022 | down 22.6% | falling |
| 22 | Panama | 30.2% | 2023 | up 15.2% | rising |
| 23 | Mexico | 29.3% | 2022 | up 62.5% | rising |
| 24 | Brazil | 29.2% | 2022 | up 50.7% | rising |
| 25 | El Salvador | 26.9% | 2022 | down 10.1% | falling |
| 26 | Dominican Republic | 25.8% | 2021 | up 10.9% | falling |
| 27 | Thailand | 25.0% | 2021 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 28 | Paraguay | 21.9% | 2022 | down 25.1% | falling |
| 29 | Costa Rica | 19.7% | 2022 | down 37.7% | falling |
| 30 | Chile | 19.0% | 2022 | up 0.1% | flat |
About this data
Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population