Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban by country
Percentage of population participating in International Private Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)
What the numbers show
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban is currently reported for 28 countries. The highest value is 21.5% in Republic of Moldova; the lowest is 0.3% in Costa Rica.
The median across all reporting countries is 3.7%, and the mean is 6.9%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 77.
Over the past decade 15 countries rose and 13 fell. The largest increase was in Honduras (up 1,628.8%), and the largest decrease in Costa Rica (down 95.9%).
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Republic of Moldova | 21.5% | 2018 | up 36.2% | rising |
| 2 | Albania | 20.9% | 2018 | down 27.0% | volatile |
| 3 | South Africa | 16.0% | 2021 | down 12.6% | falling |
| 4 | El Salvador | 15.5% | 2022 | up 24.8% | rising |
| 5 | Honduras | 15.2% | 2019 | up 1,628.8% | rising |
| 6 | Armenia | 13.8% | 2022 | down 36.6% | falling |
| 7 | Burkina Faso | 12.4% | 2021 | up 33.1% | rising |
| 8 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 11.8% | 2017 | up 388.8% | rising |
| 8 | Kosovo | 11.8% | 2017 | up 388.8% | rising |
| 10 | Dominican Republic | 10.3% | 2021 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 11 | Sri Lanka | 8.5% | 2019 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 12 | Kyrgyzstan | 5.4% | 2020 | up 73.1% | rising |
| 13 | Serbia | 4.9% | 2022 | up 18.4% | falling |
| 14 | Paraguay | 4.3% | 2022 | down 58.8% | falling |
| 15 | Mexico | 3.2% | 2022 | down 42.0% | flat |
| 16 | Pakistan | 2.8% | 2018 | up 100.1% | rising |
| 17 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 2.7% | 2021 | down 49.3% | falling |
| 18 | Mongolia | 2.5% | 2020 | up 27.9% | falling |
| 19 | Colombia | 2.1% | 2022 | up 18.0% | volatile |
| 20 | Viet Nam | 1.3% | 2020 | down 46.3% | falling |
| 21 | Georgia | 1.1% | 2021 | down 79.1% | volatile |
| 22 | Poland | 0.9% | 2019 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 23 | Uruguay | 0.9% | 2022 | down 12.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Peru | 0.7% | 2022 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 25 | Ecuador | 0.6% | 2022 | down 73.3% | falling |
| 26 | Chile | 0.5% | 2022 | up 17.5% | rising |
| 27 | Türkiye | 0.4% | 2019 | down 61.9% | volatile |
| 28 | Costa Rica | 0.3% | 2018 | down 95.9% | volatile |
About this data
Percentage of population participating in International Private Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)