Coverage (%) - All Social Assistance -rural by country
Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)
What the numbers show
Coverage (%) - All Social Assistance -rural is currently reported for 35 countries. The highest value is 98.4% in Bolivia; the lowest is 3.6% in Cote d'Ivoire.
The median across all reporting countries is 53.7%, and the mean is 55.4%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 28.
Over the past decade 18 countries rose and 17 fell. The largest increase was in Pakistan (up 554.3%), and the largest decrease in Cote d'Ivoire (down 88.8%).
Coverage (%) - All Social Assistance -rural: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolivia | 98.4% | 2021 | up 20.9% | rising |
| 2 | Peru | 97.1% | 2022 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 3 | Thailand | 92.3% | 2021 | up 31.2% | rising |
| 4 | South Africa | 90.2% | 2021 | up 16.1% | rising |
| 5 | El Salvador | 89.1% | 2022 | down 2.6% | rising |
| 6 | Vietnam | 87.9% | 2020 | up 105.4% | volatile |
| 7 | Mongolia | 85.5% | 2020 | down 9.9% | flat |
| 8 | Chile | 83.2% | 2022 | down 2.4% | falling |
| 9 | Panama | 78.9% | 2023 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 10 | Georgia | 71.9% | 2021 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 11 | Russia | 71.5% | 2017 | up 81.7% | rising |
| 12 | Costa Rica | 64.3% | 2022 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 13 | Indonesia | 62.5% | 2022 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 14 | Paraguay | 60.4% | 2022 | down 18.7% | rising |
| 15 | Dominican Republic | 59.8% | 2021 | up 84.8% | rising |
| 16 | Poland | 59.1% | 2019 | up 30.7% | falling |
| 17 | Romania | 57.9% | 2021 | down 8.2% | flat |
| 18 | Mexico | 53.7% | 2022 | down 23.1% | rising |
| 19 | Armenia | 51.7% | 2022 | up 89.9% | rising |
| 20 | Colombia | 51.6% | 2022 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 21 | Belarus | 50.3% | 2019 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 22 | Brazil | 49.9% | 2022 | up 83.2% | rising |
| 23 | Uruguay | 48.3% | 2022 | down 21.0% | falling |
| 24 | Ecuador | 45.4% | 2022 | down 47.5% | falling |
| 25 | Honduras | 42.9% | 2019 | down 27.0% | falling |
| 26 | Malawi | 39.7% | 2019 | up 108.0% | falling |
| 27 | Moldova | 35.8% | 2018 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 28 | Sri Lanka | 32.5% | 2019 | up 30.8% | rising |
| 29 | Ukraine | 31.7% | 2020 | down 41.6% | falling |
| 30 | Kazakhstan | 31.4% | 2021 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 31 | Turkey | 24.8% | 2013 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 32 | Pakistan | 13.4% | 2018 | up 554.3% | rising |
| 33 | Kyrgyzstan | 12.6% | 2020 | up 81.9% | rising |
| 34 | Serbia | 10.5% | 2022 | down 0.5% | falling |
| 35 | Cote d'Ivoire | 3.6% | 2021 | down 88.8% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Kosovo 7.8%
About this data
Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)