Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT) by country

Percentage of population participating in Other Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)

Countries reporting
27
Highest
62.7%
Panama
Lowest
0.3%
Kyrgyzstan
Median
10.9%
Years covered
19
2005–2023
Data points
257

What the numbers show

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT) is currently reported for 27 countries. The highest value is 62.7% in Panama; the lowest is 0.3% in Kyrgyzstan.

The median across all reporting countries is 10.9%, and the mean is 15.3%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 225.

Over the past decade 15 countries rose and 11 fell. The largest increase was in Ecuador (up 2,339.3%), and the largest decrease in Honduras (down 95.4%).

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

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Panama 62.7% 2023 up 288.7% volatile
2 Chile 41.3% 2022 up 59.4% rising
3 Belarus 38.6% 2019 down 22.8% falling
4 El Salvador 32.1% 2022 up 10.3% rising
5 Peru 31.6% 2022 up 23.2% volatile
6 Mexico 27.1% 2022 up 124.4% volatile
7 Russia 25.4% 2017 up 795.4% rising
8 Ukraine 24.8% 2020 down 36.1% volatile
9 Indonesia 16.4% 2022 up 12.1% rising
10 Vietnam 14.2% 2020 up 185.0% volatile
11 Poland 13.9% 2019 down 43.4% falling
12 Mongolia 13.4% 2020 down 67.4% volatile
13 Ecuador 12.5% 2017 up 2,339.3% volatile
14 South Africa 10.9% 2021 up 1,271.6% volatile
15 Costa Rica 9.2% 2022 up 24.0% rising
16 Moldova 8.5% 2018 down 30.5% falling
17 Uruguay 8.1% 2022 up 68.4% volatile
18 Kazakhstan 6.4% 2021 down 54.6% volatile
19 Argentina 5.9% 2022 up 1,012.9% volatile
20 Thailand 2.5% 2021 up 115.0% flat
21 Turkey 2.1% 2019 up 45.3% rising
22 Paraguay 1.4% 2015 volatile
23 Romania 1.1% 2019 down 91.4% volatile
24 Brazil 1.0% 2019 down 78.1% volatile
25 Armenia 0.9% 2022 down 23.2% volatile
26 Honduras 0.8% 2019 down 95.4% volatile
27 Kyrgyzstan 0.3% 2020 down 56.7% volatile

About this data

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

Percentage of population participating in Other Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)