Beneficiary incidence in 3rd 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
24.6%
Paraguay
Lowest
4.5%
Kyrgyzstan
Median
20.8%
Years covered
19
2005–2023
Data points
257
What the numbers show
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance is currently reported for 27 countries. The highest value is 24.6% in Paraguay; the lowest is 4.5% in Kyrgyzstan.
The median across all reporting countries is 20.8%, and the mean is 19.7%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 5.
Over the past decade 14 countries rose and 12 fell. The largest increase was in Viet Nam (up 160.0%), and the largest decrease in Kyrgyzstan (down 77.4%).
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paraguay | 24.6% | 2015 | — | rising |
| 2 | Moldova | 24.1% | 2018 | up 24.8% | rising |
| 3 | Argentina | 23.9% | 2022 | down 18.7% | rising |
| 4 | Chile | 23.6% | 2022 | up 14.7% | rising |
| 5 | El Salvador | 23.1% | 2022 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 6 | Ukraine | 22.9% | 2020 | up 4.7% | flat |
| 7 | Türkiye | 22.7% | 2019 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 8 | Ecuador | 22.1% | 2017 | up 3.9% | flat |
| 9 | Kazakhstan | 21.6% | 2021 | up 9.8% | rising |
| 10 | Indonesia | 21.6% | 2022 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 11 | Poland | 21.2% | 2019 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 12 | Viet Nam | 21.0% | 2020 | up 160.0% | rising |
| 13 | Peru | 20.9% | 2022 | up 31.8% | rising |
| 14 | South Africa | 20.8% | 2021 | up 27.8% | rising |
| 15 | Panama | 20.6% | 2023 | up 6.1% | flat |
| 16 | Costa Rica | 20.2% | 2022 | down 3.4% | flat |
| 17 | Thailand | 20.1% | 2021 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 18 | Honduras | 20.1% | 2019 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 19 | Mexico | 19.7% | 2022 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 20 | Brazil | 19.5% | 2019 | down 2.3% | falling |
| 21 | Mongolia | 19.2% | 2020 | down 4.9% | flat |
| 22 | Belarus | 19.0% | 2019 | down 5.2% | flat |
| 23 | Russia | 17.8% | 2017 | up 2.6% | flat |
| 24 | Uruguay | 17.4% | 2022 | down 4.6% | rising |
| 25 | Armenia | 14.4% | 2022 | down 12.3% | falling |
| 26 | Romania | 6.3% | 2019 | down 49.5% | falling |
| 27 | Kyrgyzstan | 4.5% | 2020 | down 77.4% | rising |
About this data
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population