Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban 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
13,618.6%
Poland
Lowest
7.7%
Burkina Faso
Median
28.3%
Years covered
22
2002–2023
Data points
350

What the numbers show

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 13,618.6% in Poland; the lowest is 7.7% in Burkina Faso.

The median across all reporting countries is 28.3%, and the mean is 408.8%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,777.

Over the past decade 18 countries rose and 18 fell. The largest increase was in Poland (up 69,076.6%), and the largest decrease in Georgia (down 91.3%).

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

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Poland 13,618.6% 2019 up 69,076.6% volatile
2 Armenia 70.0% 2022 down 41.0% falling
3 South Africa 60.0% 2021 up 17.8% rising
4 Republic of Moldova 56.1% 2018 up 0.1% falling
5 Kyrgyzstan 54.3% 2020 up 26.1% rising
6 Serbia 47.7% 2022 up 22.6% rising
7 Thailand 47.0% 2021 up 52.4% rising
8 Romania 45.7% 2021 up 55.3% rising
9 Viet Nam 45.0% 2020 up 8.8% rising
10 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 42.3% 2017 down 66.4% volatile
10 Kosovo 42.3% 2017 down 66.4% volatile
12 Dominican Republic 40.1% 2021 up 14.3% rising
13 Georgia 36.1% 2021 down 91.3% volatile
14 Costa Rica 33.3% 2022 up 27.0% rising
15 Mongolia 33.2% 2020 up 73.1% rising
16 Honduras 33.1% 2019 up 6.0% falling
17 Colombia 28.6% 2022 up 92.0% volatile
18 Sri Lanka 28.5% 2019 up 25.7% rising
19 Argentina 28.1% 2022 down 33.3% falling
20 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 27.2% 2021 down 32.6% falling
21 Paraguay 27.0% 2022 down 5.5% falling
22 Brazil 24.3% 2022 down 53.5% falling
23 Peru 23.7% 2022 up 24.5% rising
24 Chile 23.6% 2022 down 35.5% falling
25 El Salvador 23.5% 2022 down 30.3% falling
26 Kazakhstan 22.3% 2021 up 250.8% rising
27 Uruguay 20.9% 2022 up 8.7% volatile
28 Mexico 20.3% 2022 down 62.0% volatile
29 Türkiye 17.9% 2019 down 11.4% falling
30 Panama 17.3% 2023 down 10.2% falling
31 Ecuador 16.5% 2022 down 64.1% falling
32 Côte d'Ivoire 15.8% 2021 down 52.6% falling
33 Pakistan 15.6% 2018 down 64.8% falling
34 Belarus 14.0% 2019 down 14.8% rising
35 Malawi 9.3% 2019 up 81.7% rising
36 Burkina Faso 7.7% 2021 down 28.8% volatile

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 350 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