Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers by country
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population
Countries reporting
37
Highest
30.5%
South Africa
Lowest
15.1%
Vietnam
Median
20.3%
Years covered
22
2002–2023
Data points
362
What the numbers show
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers is currently reported for 37 countries. The highest value is 30.5% in South Africa; the lowest is 15.1% in Vietnam.
The median across all reporting countries is 20.3%, and the mean is 20.5%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 20 countries rose and 17 fell. The largest increase was in Georgia (up 38.1%), and the largest decrease in Kosovo (down 34.8%).
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 30.5% | 2021 | up 16.2% | rising |
| 2 | Thailand | 24.7% | 2021 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 3 | Argentina | 24.5% | 2022 | up 35.9% | rising |
| 4 | Uruguay | 24.3% | 2022 | up 3.9% | flat |
| 5 | Chile | 24.1% | 2022 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 6 | Brazil | 24.0% | 2022 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 7 | Ecuador | 24.0% | 2022 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 8 | Colombia | 23.2% | 2022 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 9 | Mexico | 23.0% | 2022 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 10 | Paraguay | 22.9% | 2022 | down 1.9% | flat |
| 11 | Panama | 22.8% | 2023 | down 21.0% | falling |
| 12 | Costa Rica | 22.6% | 2022 | up 17.4% | rising |
| 13 | Dominican Republic | 21.8% | 2021 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 14 | Peru | 21.5% | 2022 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 15 | Honduras | 21.3% | 2019 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 16 | Romania | 21.2% | 2021 | up 26.4% | rising |
| 17 | Turkey | 20.9% | 2019 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 18 | Burkina Faso | 20.6% | 2021 | down 1.5% | falling |
| 19 | El Salvador | 20.3% | 2022 | up 0.8% | flat |
| 20 | Georgia | 20.0% | 2021 | up 38.1% | rising |
| 21 | Serbia | 19.6% | 2022 | up 1.4% | flat |
| 22 | Albania | 19.3% | 2018 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 23 | Bolivia | 19.2% | 2021 | down 7.3% | rising |
| 24 | Malawi | 18.9% | 2019 | down 1.7% | flat |
| 25 | Belarus | 18.8% | 2019 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 26 | Sri Lanka | 18.6% | 2019 | up 4.7% | flat |
| 27 | Cote d'Ivoire | 18.4% | 2021 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 28 | Moldova | 18.4% | 2018 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 29 | Kyrgyzstan | 17.9% | 2020 | down 9.8% | rising |
| 30 | Poland | 17.9% | 2019 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 31 | Pakistan | 17.3% | 2018 | down 5.0% | flat |
| 32 | Armenia | 16.2% | 2022 | down 20.5% | falling |
| 33 | Kazakhstan | 16.0% | 2021 | down 14.1% | flat |
| 34 | Kosovo | 15.9% | 2017 | down 34.8% | falling |
| 34 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 15.9% | 2017 | down 34.8% | falling |
| 36 | Mongolia | 15.7% | 2020 | down 12.0% | falling |
| 37 | Vietnam | 15.1% | 2020 | up 26.6% | falling |
About this data
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population