Coverage of social safety net programs in richest quintile in Georgia

Georgia: Coverage of social safety net programs in richest quintile was 55.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
55.8%
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
6th
of 39 countries
All-time high
56.5%
in 2016
All-time low
46.9%
in 2013
Years of data
11
2011–2021

Coverage of social safety net programs in richest quintile in Georgia, 2011–2021

02040602011201620212011: 52.8 % of population2012: 50 % of population2013: 46.9 % of population2014: 52.1 % of population2015: 50.3 % of population2016: 56.5 % of population2017: 48.5 % of population2018: 50.4 % of population2019: 51.6 % of population2020: 54 % of population2021: 55.8 % of population

Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.

Analysis

In 2021, coverage of social safety net programs in richest quintile in Georgia stood at 55.8%.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage of social safety net programs in richest quintile in Georgia peaked at 56.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 46.9%, in 2013.

Georgia ranks 6th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Coverage of social safety net programs in richest quintile in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Coverage of social safety net programs in richest quintile (% of population) in Georgia, 2011 to 2021.
Year % of population Change
2011 52.8%
2012 50.0% -5.4%
2013 46.9% -6.3%
2014 52.1% +11.3%
2015 50.3% -3.5%
2016 56.5% +12.2%
2017 48.5% -14.0%
2018 50.4% +3.8%
2019 51.6% +2.5%
2020 54.0% +4.7%
2021 55.8% +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 51.0% 46.9% 56.5% 9
2020s 54.9% 54.0% 55.8% 2

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 3 El Salvador 77.5% compare
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  3. 5 Mongolia 68.3% compare
  4. 7 Peru 51.8% compare
  5. 8 Russian Federation 50.0% compare
  6. 9 Chile 45.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage of social safety net programs in richest quintile in Georgia?
Coverage of social safety net programs in richest quintile in Georgia was 55.8% in 2021, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest coverage of social safety net programs in richest quintile recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 56.5% in 2016.
What is the lowest coverage of social safety net programs in richest quintile recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 46.9% in 2013.
How does Georgia rank for coverage of social safety net programs in richest quintile?
Georgia ranks 6th out of 39 countries with data for 2021.
Is coverage of social safety net programs in richest quintile rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Coverage of social safety net programs in richest quintile (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage of social safety net programs in richest quintile (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.