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

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

Countries reporting
25
Highest
40.4%
Chile
Lowest
0.3%
Kyrgyzstan
Median
9.0%
Years covered
19
2005–2023
Data points
257

What the numbers show

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance is currently reported for 25 countries. The highest value is 40.4% in Chile; the lowest is 0.3% in Kyrgyzstan.

The median across all reporting countries is 9.0%, and the mean is 12.8%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 120.

Over the past decade 12 countries rose and 12 fell. The largest increase was in Ecuador (up 1,361.7%), and the largest decrease in Honduras (down 93.8%).

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

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
2 Chile 40.4% 2022 up 57.4% rising
3 Belarus 36.6% 2019 down 22.9% falling
4 El Salvador 32.1% 2022 up 8.7% rising
5 Peru 31.1% 2022 up 19.7% volatile
7 Russia 24.6% 2017 up 769.0% rising
8 Ukraine 24.4% 2020 down 32.5% volatile
9 Indonesia 16.8% 2022 up 14.6% rising
10 Vietnam 14.6% 2020 up 241.4% volatile
11 Poland 14.2% 2019 down 35.7% falling
12 Ecuador 13.4% 2017 up 1,361.7% rising
13 Mongolia 11.3% 2020 down 72.3% volatile
14 South Africa 11.0% 2021 up 800.1% volatile
15 Uruguay 9.0% 2022 up 87.5% volatile
16 Costa Rica 8.7% 2022 up 14.9% rising
17 Moldova 8.5% 2018 down 28.1% falling
18 Argentina 6.3% 2022 up 757.3% rising
19 Kazakhstan 6.3% 2021 down 53.2% volatile
20 Thailand 2.4% 2021 up 110.4% flat
21 Turkey 1.7% 2019 down 24.9% rising
22 Paraguay 1.4% 2015 volatile
23 Romania 1.1% 2019 down 91.1% volatile
24 Brazil 1.0% 2019 down 79.2% volatile
25 Armenia 0.9% 2022 down 3.1% falling
26 Honduras 0.9% 2019 down 93.8% volatile
27 Kyrgyzstan 0.3% 2020 down 42.4% falling

About this data

Indicator
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance
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)