Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural by country
Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)
Countries reporting
37
Highest
99.1%
Bolivia
Lowest
3.2%
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
Median
47.9%
Years covered
22
2002–2023
Data points
365
What the numbers show
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural is currently reported for 37 countries. The highest value is 99.1% in Bolivia; the lowest is 3.2% in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244).
The median across all reporting countries is 47.9%, and the mean is 48.2%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 31.
Over the past decade 19 countries rose and 18 fell. The largest increase was in Pakistan (up 219.0%), and the largest decrease in Cote d'Ivoire (down 87.0%).
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolivia | 99.1% | 2021 | up 22.5% | rising |
| 2 | Peru | 98.4% | 2022 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 3 | South Africa | 91.9% | 2021 | up 20.5% | rising |
| 4 | Thailand | 90.8% | 2021 | up 40.2% | rising |
| 5 | El Salvador | 88.4% | 2022 | down 3.9% | rising |
| 6 | Vietnam | 87.4% | 2020 | up 158.7% | volatile |
| 7 | Chile | 82.7% | 2022 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 8 | Mongolia | 79.9% | 2020 | down 15.3% | falling |
| 9 | Panama | 73.9% | 2023 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 10 | Russia | 69.3% | 2017 | up 116.8% | rising |
| 11 | Georgia | 69.2% | 2021 | up 3.4% | flat |
| 12 | Dominican Republic | 58.6% | 2021 | up 89.6% | rising |
| 13 | Indonesia | 58.1% | 2022 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 14 | Costa Rica | 54.3% | 2022 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 15 | Poland | 53.4% | 2019 | up 50.1% | falling |
| 16 | Colombia | 50.2% | 2022 | down 4.3% | falling |
| 17 | Mexico | 50.0% | 2022 | down 20.4% | flat |
| 18 | Paraguay | 48.8% | 2022 | down 28.4% | rising |
| 19 | Armenia | 47.9% | 2022 | up 140.3% | rising |
| 20 | Romania | 47.6% | 2021 | down 6.5% | flat |
| 21 | Belarus | 41.4% | 2019 | down 15.3% | falling |
| 22 | Malawi | 39.2% | 2019 | up 99.8% | falling |
| 23 | Honduras | 37.4% | 2019 | down 30.7% | falling |
| 24 | Ukraine | 37.4% | 2020 | down 28.3% | flat |
| 25 | Ecuador | 33.0% | 2022 | down 61.4% | falling |
| 26 | Uruguay | 32.6% | 2022 | down 31.6% | flat |
| 27 | Moldova | 30.8% | 2018 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 28 | Brazil | 30.3% | 2022 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 29 | Kazakhstan | 26.2% | 2021 | down 10.8% | volatile |
| 30 | Sri Lanka | 23.1% | 2019 | up 48.5% | rising |
| 31 | Turkey | 11.9% | 2013 | down 61.3% | falling |
| 32 | Kyrgyzstan | 10.4% | 2020 | up 159.6% | rising |
| 33 | Serbia | 9.4% | 2022 | up 76.6% | falling |
| 34 | Pakistan | 8.9% | 2018 | up 219.0% | rising |
| 35 | Cote d'Ivoire | 4.4% | 2021 | down 87.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Kosovo | 3.2% | 2017 | down 30.1% | flat |
| 36 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 3.2% | 2017 | down 30.1% | flat |
About this data
Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)