Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) by country
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population
Countries reporting
36
Highest
26.1%
Viet Nam
Lowest
13.0%
South Africa
Median
19.7%
Years covered
22
2002–2023
Data points
357
What the numbers show
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 26.1% in Viet Nam; the lowest is 13.0% in South Africa.
The median across all reporting countries is 19.7%, and the mean is 19.6%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 15 countries rose and 21 fell. The largest increase was in Türkiye (up 26.0%), and the largest decrease in South Africa (down 32.8%).
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viet Nam | 26.1% | 2020 | down 9.1% | rising |
| 2 | Côte d’Ivoire | 23.6% | 2021 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 3 | Pakistan | 23.4% | 2018 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 4 | Sri Lanka | 23.0% | 2019 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 5 | Peru | 23.0% | 2022 | up 2.2% | flat |
| 6 | Honduras | 22.5% | 2019 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 7 | Mongolia | 22.0% | 2020 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 8 | Poland | 21.9% | 2019 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 9 | Belarus | 21.6% | 2019 | up 1.9% | flat |
| 10 | Moldova | 21.5% | 2018 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 11 | Malawi | 21.2% | 2019 | down 3.7% | rising |
| 12 | Kazakhstan | 20.7% | 2021 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 13 | Armenia | 20.5% | 2022 | up 16.0% | flat |
| 14 | El Salvador | 20.3% | 2022 | down 8.5% | falling |
| 15 | Türkiye | 20.3% | 2019 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 16 | Serbia | 20.2% | 2022 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 17 | Kyrgyzstan | 20.1% | 2020 | up 5.9% | flat |
| 18 | Romania | 19.7% | 2021 | down 17.3% | falling |
| 19 | Bolivia | 19.6% | 2021 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 20 | Kosovo | 19.0% | 2017 | down 5.3% | flat |
| 21 | Georgia | 18.7% | 2021 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 22 | Burkina Faso | 18.6% | 2021 | down 12.0% | falling |
| 23 | Ecuador | 18.2% | 2022 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 24 | Dominican Republic | 18.1% | 2021 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 25 | Paraguay | 18.1% | 2022 | down 7.7% | falling |
| 26 | Albania | 17.9% | 2018 | down 15.1% | flat |
| 27 | Panama | 17.8% | 2023 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 28 | Mexico | 17.5% | 2022 | up 2.2% | falling |
| 29 | Costa Rica | 17.5% | 2022 | down 13.1% | flat |
| 30 | Argentina | 17.4% | 2022 | down 16.5% | falling |
| 31 | Chile | 17.2% | 2022 | up 14.7% | rising |
| 32 | Colombia | 16.9% | 2022 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 33 | Brazil | 16.1% | 2022 | down 10.0% | rising |
| 34 | Thailand | 15.9% | 2021 | down 2.6% | falling |
| 35 | Uruguay | 15.1% | 2022 | down 11.0% | falling |
| 36 | South Africa | 13.0% | 2021 | down 32.8% | falling |
About this data
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population