Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) by country

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group

Countries reporting
36
Highest
10,063.7%
Poland
Lowest
9.3%
Malawi
Median
27.3%
Years covered
22
2002–2023
Data points
351

What the numbers show

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 10,063.7% in Poland; the lowest is 9.3% in Malawi.

The median across all reporting countries is 27.3%, and the mean is 312.1%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,082.

Over the past decade 18 countries rose and 18 fell. The largest increase was in Poland (up 69,544.7%), and the largest decrease in Georgia (down 87.0%).

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Poland 10,063.7% 2019 up 69,544.7% volatile
2 Viet Nam 121.9% 2020 up 234.9% volatile
3 Armenia 69.2% 2022 down 37.8% falling
4 Kyrgyzstan 58.5% 2020 up 32.6% rising
5 South Africa 58.1% 2021 up 19.0% rising
6 Republic of Moldova 55.8% 2018 down 1.1% flat
7 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 51.0% 2017 down 29.2% falling
7 Kosovo 51.0% 2017 down 29.2% falling
9 Thailand 49.0% 2021 up 38.7% rising
10 Serbia 48.0% 2022 up 19.1% falling
11 Dominican Republic 38.3% 2021 up 11.6% flat
12 Romania 36.2% 2021 up 42.6% rising
13 Honduras 35.5% 2019 up 29.8% falling
14 Sri Lanka 34.3% 2019 up 45.0% rising
15 Costa Rica 32.8% 2022 up 16.9% rising
16 Mongolia 32.0% 2020 up 100.4% rising
17 Paraguay 28.8% 2022 up 8.7% falling
18 Colombia 28.8% 2022 up 108.1% volatile
19 Pakistan 25.8% 2018 down 43.6% falling
20 Georgia 24.5% 2021 down 87.0% volatile
21 El Salvador 24.4% 2022 down 23.9% falling
22 Argentina 24.2% 2022 down 38.6% falling
23 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 23.9% 2021 down 19.8% falling
24 Brazil 23.3% 2022 down 60.7% falling
25 Mexico 21.7% 2022 down 62.6% volatile
26 Chile 21.7% 2022 down 36.5% falling
27 Peru 21.4% 2022 up 34.4% rising
28 Kazakhstan 20.2% 2021 up 220.9% rising
29 Uruguay 19.6% 2022 up 6.7% volatile
30 Panama 19.0% 2023 down 17.5% falling
31 Türkiye 17.9% 2019 down 21.3% falling
32 Côte d'Ivoire 14.6% 2021 down 43.3% falling
33 Ecuador 12.7% 2022 down 68.5% falling
34 Belarus 10.3% 2019 down 11.5% flat
35 Burkina Faso 9.7% 2021 down 22.5% volatile
36 Malawi 9.3% 2019 up 70.0% volatile

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group