Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural by country
Percentage of population participating in Cash Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)
Countries reporting
27
Highest
94.6%
Mongolia
Lowest
4.9%
Uruguay
Median
30.6%
Years covered
19
2004–2022
Data points
230
What the numbers show
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural is currently reported for 27 countries. The highest value is 94.6% in Mongolia; the lowest is 4.9% in Uruguay.
The median across all reporting countries is 30.6%, and the mean is 39.3%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 19.
Over the past decade 19 countries rose and 7 fell. The largest increase was in Colombia (up 3,054.4%), and the largest decrease in Costa Rica (down 68.7%).
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mongolia | 94.6% | 2020 | up 8.1% | flat |
| 2 | South Africa | 88.3% | 2021 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 3 | Thailand | 87.3% | 2021 | up 644.5% | volatile |
| 4 | Vietnam | 83.9% | 2020 | up 199.9% | volatile |
| 5 | Peru | 83.4% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 6 | Russia | 64.9% | 2017 | up 60.7% | rising |
| 7 | Romania | 63.1% | 2021 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 8 | Poland | 61.3% | 2019 | up 50.0% | falling |
| 9 | Chile | 56.8% | 2022 | up 144.3% | rising |
| 10 | Indonesia | 47.0% | 2022 | up 24.6% | volatile |
| 11 | Colombia | 37.7% | 2022 | up 3,054.4% | volatile |
| 12 | Armenia | 32.4% | 2022 | up 52.0% | rising |
| 13 | Sri Lanka | 31.3% | 2019 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 14 | Belarus | 30.6% | 2019 | up 6.2% | falling |
| 15 | Georgia | 27.2% | 2021 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 16 | Ukraine | 26.1% | 2018 | down 6.7% | flat |
| 17 | El Salvador | 24.2% | 2022 | up 40.7% | rising |
| 18 | Kazakhstan | 22.4% | 2021 | up 2,116.5% | volatile |
| 19 | Moldova | 19.4% | 2018 | up 21.7% | rising |
| 20 | Pakistan | 18.2% | 2018 | up 1,071.2% | rising |
| 21 | Turkey | 13.7% | 2013 | down 33.0% | rising |
| 22 | Kyrgyzstan | 13.5% | 2020 | up 152.1% | rising |
| 23 | Costa Rica | 7.7% | 2022 | down 68.7% | volatile |
| 24 | Serbia | 7.1% | 2022 | down 33.0% | falling |
| 25 | Kosovo | 6.4% | 2017 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 25 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 6.4% | 2017 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 27 | Uruguay | 4.9% | 2022 | down 31.3% | falling |
About this data
Percentage of population participating in Cash Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)