Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) by country
Percentage of population participating in Private Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)
Countries reporting
37
Highest
81.8%
Ecuador
Lowest
2.4%
Vietnam
Median
23.8%
Years covered
22
2002–2023
Data points
362
What the numbers show
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) is currently reported for 37 countries. The highest value is 81.8% in Ecuador; the lowest is 2.4% in Vietnam.
The median across all reporting countries is 23.8%, and the mean is 25.8%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 35.
Over the past decade 21 countries rose and 16 fell. The largest increase was in Georgia (up 675.5%), and the largest decrease in Kazakhstan (down 74.4%).
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecuador | 81.8% | 2022 | up 655.6% | volatile |
| 2 | Georgia | 66.1% | 2021 | up 675.5% | rising |
| 3 | Malawi | 53.9% | 2019 | up 99.1% | falling |
| 4 | Dominican Republic | 53.5% | 2021 | up 15.0% | rising |
| 5 | Belarus | 49.2% | 2019 | down 12.9% | flat |
| 6 | Thailand | 40.3% | 2021 | down 20.2% | falling |
| 7 | El Salvador | 35.3% | 2022 | up 29.7% | rising |
| 8 | Honduras | 31.9% | 2019 | up 5.6% | flat |
| 9 | Uruguay | 30.1% | 2022 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 10 | Mexico | 29.4% | 2022 | down 23.8% | rising |
| 11 | Bolivia | 28.6% | 2021 | up 42.2% | rising |
| 12 | Panama | 27.1% | 2023 | up 210.9% | rising |
| 13 | Pakistan | 26.7% | 2018 | up 129.1% | rising |
| 14 | Colombia | 25.6% | 2022 | down 4.3% | falling |
| 15 | Paraguay | 25.1% | 2022 | down 17.3% | rising |
| 16 | Burkina Faso | 25.0% | 2021 | down 13.0% | rising |
| 17 | Armenia | 24.6% | 2022 | up 20.2% | rising |
| 18 | Poland | 23.8% | 2019 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 19 | Albania | 23.8% | 2018 | down 44.1% | volatile |
| 20 | Costa Rica | 22.1% | 2022 | up 15.7% | rising |
| 21 | Cote d'Ivoire | 22.1% | 2021 | down 10.2% | falling |
| 22 | Moldova | 21.0% | 2018 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 23 | Peru | 19.9% | 2022 | up 32.6% | flat |
| 24 | Argentina | 19.7% | 2022 | up 76.0% | rising |
| 25 | Chile | 17.1% | 2022 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 26 | South Africa | 16.9% | 2021 | up 92.7% | volatile |
| 27 | Turkey | 16.8% | 2019 | down 49.4% | falling |
| 28 | Mongolia | 16.8% | 2020 | down 22.4% | falling |
| 29 | Kosovo | 15.6% | 2017 | up 124.6% | rising |
| 29 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 15.6% | 2017 | up 124.6% | rising |
| 31 | Sri Lanka | 12.1% | 2019 | up 16.4% | rising |
| 32 | Brazil | 8.6% | 2022 | up 324.8% | rising |
| 33 | Serbia | 8.3% | 2022 | up 152.5% | volatile |
| 34 | Kyrgyzstan | 7.9% | 2020 | down 31.9% | falling |
| 35 | Kazakhstan | 6.8% | 2021 | down 74.4% | volatile |
| 36 | Romania | 3.6% | 2021 | down 36.5% | falling |
| 37 | Vietnam | 2.4% | 2020 | down 21.8% | volatile |
About this data
Percentage of population participating in Private Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)