Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban by country
Percentage of population participating in Private Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)
Countries reporting
37
Highest
60.2%
Belarus
Lowest
3.6%
South Africa
Median
16.8%
Years covered
22
2002–2023
Data points
361
What the numbers show
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban is currently reported for 37 countries. The highest value is 60.2% in Belarus; the lowest is 3.6% in South Africa.
The median across all reporting countries is 16.8%, and the mean is 22.0%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 17.
Over the past decade 18 countries rose and 19 fell. The largest increase was in Pakistan (up 366.1%), and the largest decrease in Kazakhstan (down 62.4%).
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belarus | 60.2% | 2019 | down 13.1% | falling |
| 2 | Georgia | 54.0% | 2021 | up 100.8% | falling |
| 3 | Pakistan | 53.8% | 2018 | up 366.1% | volatile |
| 4 | Malawi | 48.0% | 2019 | up 20.7% | falling |
| 5 | Honduras | 39.4% | 2019 | up 31.3% | rising |
| 6 | Poland | 37.7% | 2019 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 7 | Moldova | 34.9% | 2018 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 8 | El Salvador | 34.6% | 2022 | up 22.4% | rising |
| 9 | Dominican Republic | 34.0% | 2021 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 10 | Burkina Faso | 32.4% | 2021 | up 37.7% | rising |
| 11 | Cote d'Ivoire | 31.0% | 2021 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 12 | Armenia | 28.4% | 2022 | up 60.7% | rising |
| 13 | Ecuador | 26.4% | 2022 | up 143.6% | rising |
| 14 | Bolivia | 23.1% | 2021 | up 2.6% | falling |
| 15 | Mongolia | 22.6% | 2020 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 16 | Albania | 17.5% | 2018 | down 47.5% | volatile |
| 17 | Peru | 17.2% | 2022 | down 25.7% | falling |
| 18 | Paraguay | 16.9% | 2022 | down 14.8% | falling |
| 19 | Sri Lanka | 16.8% | 2019 | down 10.7% | flat |
| 20 | Panama | 15.2% | 2023 | up 221.9% | volatile |
| 21 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 15.0% | 2017 | up 123.1% | rising |
| 21 | Kosovo | 15.0% | 2017 | up 123.1% | rising |
| 23 | Thailand | 14.9% | 2021 | down 32.6% | falling |
| 24 | Turkey | 14.2% | 2019 | down 14.4% | rising |
| 25 | Kyrgyzstan | 13.4% | 2020 | up 3.9% | falling |
| 26 | Kazakhstan | 12.3% | 2021 | down 62.4% | falling |
| 27 | Mexico | 12.0% | 2022 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 28 | Chile | 11.5% | 2022 | up 21.2% | rising |
| 29 | Serbia | 10.3% | 2022 | up 67.2% | rising |
| 30 | Colombia | 9.7% | 2022 | down 45.3% | volatile |
| 31 | Costa Rica | 9.1% | 2022 | down 33.2% | falling |
| 32 | Uruguay | 8.7% | 2022 | down 41.0% | falling |
| 33 | Vietnam | 6.8% | 2020 | down 30.3% | volatile |
| 34 | Argentina | 6.6% | 2022 | down 52.9% | flat |
| 35 | Brazil | 4.3% | 2022 | up 261.9% | volatile |
| 36 | Romania | 4.2% | 2021 | down 58.8% | falling |
| 37 | South Africa | 3.6% | 2021 | down 22.4% | falling |
About this data
Percentage of population participating in Private Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)