Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT) by country
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population
Countries reporting
27
Highest
47.6%
Brazil
Lowest
12.9%
Honduras
Median
30.0%
Years covered
19
2005–2023
Data points
257
What the numbers show
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT) is currently reported for 27 countries. The highest value is 47.6% in Brazil; the lowest is 12.9% in Honduras.
The median across all reporting countries is 30.0%, and the mean is 29.9%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4.
Over the past decade 13 countries rose and 13 fell. The largest increase was in Armenia (up 71.5%), and the largest decrease in Viet Nam (down 70.2%).
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 47.6% | 2019 | up 29.1% | rising |
| 2 | Costa Rica | 39.9% | 2022 | down 4.8% | rising |
| 3 | Thailand | 38.3% | 2021 | up 47.9% | rising |
| 4 | Uruguay | 36.8% | 2022 | up 12.0% | flat |
| 5 | Mexico | 36.5% | 2022 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 6 | Argentina | 35.8% | 2022 | up 31.1% | falling |
| 7 | Romania | 35.7% | 2019 | down 22.1% | falling |
| 8 | Moldova | 34.6% | 2018 | up 52.4% | rising |
| 9 | Indonesia | 34.3% | 2022 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 10 | Mongolia | 31.9% | 2020 | up 26.3% | rising |
| 11 | Russia | 31.8% | 2017 | down 1.7% | flat |
| 12 | Chile | 31.6% | 2022 | up 4.7% | falling |
| 13 | Poland | 31.5% | 2019 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 14 | Armenia | 30.0% | 2022 | up 71.5% | rising |
| 15 | El Salvador | 29.5% | 2022 | down 0.6% | falling |
| 16 | Kazakhstan | 29.2% | 2021 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 17 | Belarus | 29.0% | 2019 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 18 | Panama | 28.7% | 2023 | down 1.9% | flat |
| 19 | Peru | 28.7% | 2022 | down 36.5% | falling |
| 20 | Ukraine | 28.3% | 2020 | down 11.0% | falling |
| 21 | Kyrgyzstan | 26.5% | 2020 | down 4.8% | rising |
| 22 | Ecuador | 25.3% | 2017 | down 62.1% | falling |
| 23 | South Africa | 21.3% | 2021 | down 44.8% | falling |
| 24 | Viet Nam | 18.7% | 2020 | down 70.2% | falling |
| 25 | Paraguay | 18.0% | 2015 | — | falling |
| 26 | Turkey | 16.3% | 2019 | down 46.1% | falling |
| 27 | Honduras | 12.9% | 2019 | down 42.7% | falling |
About this data
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population