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

Georgia: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International was 47.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
47.8%
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
12th
of 27 countries
All-time high
64.3%
in 2012
All-time low
41.9%
in 2016
Years of data
11
2011–2021

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

02040602011201620212011: 59.1 preT2012: 64.3 preT2013: 51.9 preT2014: 48.3 preT2015: 55.9 preT2016: 41.9 preT2017: 53.5 preT2018: 56.7 preT2019: 50.6 preT2020: 44 preT2021: 47.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Georgia is 47.8%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Georgia peaked at 64.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 41.9%, in 2016.

Georgia ranks 12th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT) in Georgia, 2011 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2011 59.1%
2012 64.3% +8.8%
2013 51.9% -19.4%
2014 48.3% -7.0%
2015 55.9% +15.9%
2016 41.9% -25.1%
2017 53.5% +27.6%
2018 56.7% +6.1%
2019 50.6% -10.7%
2020 44.0% -13.1%
2021 47.8% +8.6%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 47.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38.5%, 1.2× the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 47.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.1%, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 53.6% 41.9% 64.3% 9
2020s 45.9% 44.0% 47.8% 2

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 9 Chile 56.2% compare
  2. 10 Ecuador 55.6% compare
  3. 11 Honduras 49.3% compare
  4. 13 Burkina Faso 46.9% compare
  5. 14 Dominican Republic 46.3% compare
  6. 15 Mongolia 45.1% compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Georgia?
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Georgia was 47.8% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 64.3% in 2012.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 41.9% in 2016.
How does Georgia rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international?
Georgia ranks 12th out of 27 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population