Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance by country

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population

Countries reporting
27
Highest
32.0%
Romania
Lowest
12.8%
Armenia
Median
23.2%
Years covered
19
2005–2023
Data points
257

What the numbers show

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance is currently reported for 27 countries. The highest value is 32.0% in Romania; the lowest is 12.8% in Armenia.

The median across all reporting countries is 23.2%, and the mean is 23.2%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.

Over the past decade 14 countries rose and 12 fell. The largest increase was in Kyrgyzstan (up 157.6%), and the largest decrease in Mongolia (down 22.4%).

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Romania 32.0% 2019 up 28.8% rising
2 Argentina 29.4% 2022 up 54.8% rising
3 Ecuador 29.0% 2017 up 11.5% rising
4 Costa Rica 28.2% 2022 down 3.1% flat
5 Kyrgyzstan 27.4% 2020 up 157.6% rising
6 Türkiye 26.8% 2019 down 12.1% rising
7 Brazil 26.7% 2019 down 20.0% falling
8 Indonesia 26.7% 2022 up 0.9% rising
9 El Salvador 26.4% 2022 up 6.5% flat
10 Chile 25.8% 2022 up 2.9% flat
11 Mexico 24.5% 2022 up 20.6% rising
12 Panama 24.0% 2023 down 13.1% falling
13 Thailand 23.4% 2021 up 1.9% flat
14 South Africa 23.2% 2021 down 8.7% flat
15 Peru 22.9% 2022 down 11.8% flat
16 Poland 22.4% 2019 up 19.4% rising
17 Russia 21.7% 2017 down 10.4% falling
18 Kazakhstan 21.4% 2021 up 11.4% rising
19 Uruguay 20.7% 2022 down 4.8% flat
20 Belarus 20.6% 2019 down 2.8% flat
21 Paraguay 20.2% 2015 falling
22 Ukraine 19.9% 2020 down 7.7% falling
23 Republic of Moldova 19.5% 2018 up 12.8% rising
24 Viet Nam 18.3% 2020 up 2.4% flat
25 Mongolia 16.9% 2020 down 22.4% falling
26 Honduras 15.2% 2019 down 0.4% falling
27 Armenia 12.8% 2022 up 62.4% rising

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 257 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population