Coverage in 3rd 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
55.1%
Panama
Lowest
0.1%
Kyrgyzstan
Median
10.0%
Years covered
19
2005–2023
Data points
257

What the numbers show

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT) is currently reported for 27 countries. The highest value is 55.1% in Panama; the lowest is 0.1% in Kyrgyzstan.

The median across all reporting countries is 10.0%, and the mean is 13.3%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 384.

Over the past decade 14 countries rose and 12 fell. The largest increase was in Ecuador (up 5,296.7%), and the largest decrease in Romania (down 93.4%).

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Panama 55.1% 2023 up 340.1% volatile
2 Belarus 35.3% 2019 down 15.6% falling
3 Chile 34.0% 2022 up 70.4% rising
4 Peru 27.9% 2022 up 78.4% volatile
5 El Salvador 27.3% 2022 up 1.3% rising
6 Ukraine 25.4% 2020 down 14.5% falling
7 Russia 21.7% 2017 up 971.0% rising
8 Mexico 20.8% 2022 up 61.6% volatile
9 Vietnam 16.7% 2020 up 818.9% volatile
10 Mongolia 13.1% 2020 down 65.6% volatile
11 Indonesia 12.7% 2022 up 14.9% rising
12 Poland 11.9% 2019 down 45.4% falling
13 Ecuador 10.4% 2017 up 5,296.7% volatile
14 South Africa 10.0% 2021 up 1,213.8% volatile
15 Moldova 8.1% 2018 down 37.7% falling
16 Uruguay 7.0% 2022 up 105.2% volatile
17 Costa Rica 5.4% 2022 up 23.3% rising
18 Kazakhstan 5.3% 2021 down 59.2% volatile
19 Argentina 4.1% 2022 up 239.4% rising
20 Thailand 2.0% 2021 up 63.9% falling
21 Paraguay 1.6% 2015 — volatile
22 Honduras 1.5% 2019 down 92.2% volatile
23 Turkey 1.3% 2019 down 19.5% rising
24 Armenia 0.8% 2022 down 45.0% falling
25 Brazil 0.6% 2019 down 81.5% volatile
26 Romania 0.5% 2019 down 93.4% volatile
27 Kyrgyzstan 0.1% 2020 down 86.4% falling

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Indicator
Coverage in 3rd 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
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Percentage of population participating in Other Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)