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Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban by country

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

Countries reporting
24
Highest
30.5%
Ukraine
Lowest
0.2%
Brazil
Median
5.9%
Years covered
19
2005–2023
Data points
227

What the numbers show

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban is currently reported for 24 countries. The highest value is 30.5% in Ukraine; the lowest is 0.2% in Brazil.

The median across all reporting countries is 5.9%, and the mean is 8.1%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 135.

Over the past decade 12 countries rose and 11 fell. The largest increase was in Costa Rica (up 1,625.5%), and the largest decrease in Kazakhstan (down 73.8%).

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Ukraine 30.5% 2020 up 29.0% volatile
2 Belarus 24.4% 2019 down 32.0% falling
3 Panama 21.1% 2023 up 459.5% volatile
4 Mongolia 18.5% 2020 down 0.3% falling
5 Peru 13.8% 2022 up 385.5% volatile
6 Russian Federation 13.1% 2017 up 934.0% rising
7 Poland 11.7% 2019 down 57.4% falling
8 Chile 10.4% 2022 up 11.8% rising
9 Mexico 7.6% 2022 up 34.2% rising
10 Republic of Moldova 6.7% 2018 down 45.5% falling
11 South Africa 6.6% 2021 up 786.6% volatile
12 Uruguay 6.2% 2022 up 70.6% volatile
13 El Salvador 5.7% 2022 down 5.9% rising
14 Armenia 4.8% 2020 down 27.9% falling
15 Kazakhstan 4.3% 2021 down 73.8% volatile
16 Ecuador 2.8% 2017 down 66.5% volatile
17 Indonesia 2.4% 2022 down 22.3% rising
18 Paraguay 0.9% 2015 — volatile
19 Argentina 0.8% 2022 up 69.2% rising
20 Thailand 0.6% 2021 up 64.5% rising
21 Costa Rica 0.6% 2022 up 1,625.5% falling
22 Türkiye 0.5% 2019 down 23.8% falling
23 Kyrgyzstan 0.4% 2018 down 64.0% volatile
24 Brazil 0.2% 2019 up 54.7% rising

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Indicator
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 227 data points, 2005–2023
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Percentage of population participating in Other Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)