Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban by country
Percentage of population participating in Social Protection and Labor programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)
What the numbers show
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban is currently reported for 39 countries. The highest value is 99.6% in Mongolia; the lowest is 7.2% in Côte d'Ivoire.
The median across all reporting countries is 72.7%, and the mean is 68.6%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 14.
Over the past decade 24 countries rose and 15 fell. The largest increase was in Pakistan (up 366.2%), and the largest decrease in Côte d'Ivoire (down 75.3%).
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mongolia | 99.6% | 2020 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 2 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 99.0% | 2021 | up 13.7% | rising |
| 3 | Chile | 95.5% | 2022 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 4 | Thailand | 94.4% | 2021 | up 33.4% | rising |
| 5 | South Africa | 94.1% | 2021 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 6 | El Salvador | 93.2% | 2022 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 7 | Peru | 93.0% | 2022 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 8 | Viet Nam | 91.3% | 2020 | up 87.4% | volatile |
| 9 | Romania | 89.7% | 2021 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 10 | Uruguay | 87.8% | 2022 | down 7.9% | flat |
| 11 | Poland | 87.0% | 2019 | up 10.6% | falling |
| 12 | Russian Federation | 86.6% | 2017 | up 23.3% | rising |
| 13 | Panama | 84.9% | 2023 | up 15.0% | rising |
| 14 | Costa Rica | 84.1% | 2022 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 15 | Armenia | 83.0% | 2022 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 16 | Belarus | 76.0% | 2019 | down 4.9% | flat |
| 17 | Argentina | 75.5% | 2022 | up 64.6% | rising |
| 18 | Republic of Moldova | 74.3% | 2018 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 19 | Georgia | 73.8% | 2021 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 20 | Serbia | 72.7% | 2022 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 21 | Paraguay | 71.2% | 2022 | down 9.4% | rising |
| 22 | Indonesia | 70.7% | 2022 | down 10.3% | falling |
| 23 | Ukraine | 64.0% | 2020 | down 15.9% | flat |
| 24 | Brazil | 63.2% | 2022 | up 70.1% | rising |
| 25 | Kazakhstan | 60.9% | 2021 | up 13.4% | rising |
| 26 | Albania | 58.8% | 2018 | down 22.5% | volatile |
| 27 | Türkiye | 57.7% | 2019 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 28 | Dominican Republic | 55.9% | 2021 | up 40.7% | rising |
| 29 | Kosovo | 54.8% | 2017 | up 31.8% | rising |
| 29 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 54.8% | 2017 | up 31.8% | rising |
| 31 | Colombia | 48.3% | 2022 | down 20.9% | falling |
| 32 | Ecuador | 46.4% | 2022 | down 44.2% | falling |
| 33 | Kyrgyzstan | 46.1% | 2020 | down 29.3% | falling |
| 34 | Mexico | 45.8% | 2022 | down 13.8% | rising |
| 35 | Sri Lanka | 43.6% | 2019 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 36 | Malawi | 39.1% | 2019 | up 66.5% | rising |
| 37 | Honduras | 30.4% | 2019 | down 34.0% | falling |
| 38 | Pakistan | 21.8% | 2018 | up 366.2% | rising |
| 39 | Côte d'Ivoire | 7.2% | 2021 | down 75.3% | volatile |
About this data
Percentage of population participating in Social Protection and Labor programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)