Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers by country

Percentage of population participating in Private Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)

Countries reporting
35
Highest
83.7%
Ecuador
Lowest
2.4%
Vietnam
Median
24.8%
Years covered
22
2002–2023
Data points
357

What the numbers show

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers is currently reported for 35 countries. The highest value is 83.7% in Ecuador; the lowest is 2.4% in Vietnam.

The median across all reporting countries is 24.8%, and the mean is 27.2%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 35.

Over the past decade 18 countries rose and 17 fell. The largest increase was in Ecuador (up 738.5%), and the largest decrease in Kazakhstan (down 73.0%).

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Ecuador 83.7% 2022 up 738.5% volatile
2 Georgia 68.4% 2021 up 507.0% rising
3 Belarus 58.0% 2019 down 13.8% falling
4 Malawi 53.4% 2019 up 97.2% falling
5 Dominican Republic 51.8% 2021 up 12.1% rising
6 Thailand 41.9% 2021 down 14.2% falling
7 El Salvador 34.5% 2022 up 25.9% rising
8 Honduras 31.8% 2019 down 1.2% flat
9 Moldova 31.7% 2018 up 52.0% rising
10 Uruguay 30.7% 2022 down 2.2% flat
11 Mexico 27.9% 2022 down 29.5% rising
12 Panama 27.5% 2023 up 201.3% rising
13 Bolivia 27.1% 2021 up 41.7% rising
14 Pakistan 26.9% 2018 up 134.0% rising
15 Armenia 25.9% 2022 up 8.4% rising
16 Colombia 25.6% 2022 down 1.8% falling
17 Paraguay 25.2% 2022 down 16.3% rising
18 Burkina Faso 24.8% 2021 down 13.8% rising
19 Albania 23.8% 2018 down 41.5% volatile
20 Costa Rica 22.3% 2022 up 9.5% rising
21 Poland 22.2% 2019 down 29.4% falling
22 Cote d'Ivoire 22.0% 2021 down 9.9% falling
23 Peru 20.3% 2022 up 34.2% flat
24 Chile 20.0% 2022 up 13.6% rising
25 Argentina 19.3% 2022 up 63.6% rising
26 Turkey 18.1% 2019 down 45.2% falling
27 South Africa 16.9% 2021 up 60.9% rising
28 Mongolia 16.4% 2020 down 26.8% falling
29 Sri Lanka 12.0% 2019 up 14.0% flat
30 Kyrgyzstan 9.5% 2020 down 14.7% falling
31 Serbia 9.3% 2022 up 89.1% volatile
32 Brazil 9.0% 2022 up 362.9% rising
33 Kazakhstan 7.1% 2021 down 73.0% volatile
34 Romania 5.9% 2021 down 12.8% flat
35 Vietnam 2.4% 2020 down 26.6% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 357 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of population participating in Private Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)