Coverage in 4th 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
44.5%
Panama
Lowest
0.2%
Kyrgyzstan
Median
8.4%
Years covered
19
2005–2023
Data points
257
What the numbers show
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT) is currently reported for 27 countries. The highest value is 44.5% in Panama; the lowest is 0.2% in Kyrgyzstan.
The median across all reporting countries is 8.4%, and the mean is 10.6%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 214.
Over the past decade 14 countries rose and 12 fell. The largest increase was in Ecuador (up 3,702.9%), and the largest decrease in Romania (down 93.5%).
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panama | 44.5% | 2023 | up 334.7% | volatile |
| 2 | Belarus | 31.6% | 2019 | down 20.3% | falling |
| 3 | Chile | 22.8% | 2022 | up 43.6% | rising |
| 4 | Peru | 22.6% | 2022 | up 134.4% | volatile |
| 5 | Ukraine | 19.5% | 2020 | down 27.5% | falling |
| 6 | El Salvador | 18.5% | 2022 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 7 | Vietnam | 17.1% | 2020 | up 1,206.2% | volatile |
| 8 | Russia | 17.0% | 2017 | up 957.4% | rising |
| 9 | Mexico | 15.8% | 2022 | up 58.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Mongolia | 10.1% | 2020 | down 71.5% | volatile |
| 11 | Poland | 9.9% | 2019 | down 54.8% | falling |
| 12 | South Africa | 9.4% | 2021 | up 985.0% | volatile |
| 13 | Indonesia | 8.5% | 2022 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 14 | Ecuador | 8.4% | 2017 | up 3,702.9% | volatile |
| 15 | Moldova | 5.8% | 2018 | down 67.8% | falling |
| 16 | Uruguay | 5.5% | 2022 | up 52.7% | volatile |
| 17 | Kazakhstan | 5.3% | 2021 | down 57.4% | volatile |
| 18 | Costa Rica | 3.3% | 2022 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 19 | Argentina | 3.0% | 2022 | up 389.4% | rising |
| 20 | Honduras | 1.6% | 2019 | down 91.3% | volatile |
| 21 | Turkey | 1.5% | 2019 | down 6.4% | rising |
| 22 | Paraguay | 1.4% | 2015 | — | volatile |
| 23 | Armenia | 1.4% | 2022 | down 50.8% | falling |
| 24 | Thailand | 1.4% | 2021 | up 68.0% | rising |
| 25 | Brazil | 0.3% | 2019 | down 81.1% | volatile |
| 26 | Romania | 0.2% | 2019 | down 93.5% | volatile |
| 27 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.2% | 2020 | down 74.1% | volatile |
About this data
Percentage of population participating in Other Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)