Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance by country
Percentage of population participating in Other Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)
Countries reporting
27
Highest
25.7%
Ukraine
Lowest
0.2%
Brazil
Median
6.2%
Years covered
19
2005–2023
Data points
257
What the numbers show
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance is currently reported for 27 countries. The highest value is 25.7% in Ukraine; the lowest is 0.2% in Brazil.
The median across all reporting countries is 6.2%, and the mean is 8.1%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 117.
Over the past decade 14 countries rose and 12 fell. The largest increase was in Vietnam (up 2,191.4%), and the largest decrease in Honduras (down 94.7%).
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukraine | 25.7% | 2020 | down 8.0% | volatile |
| 2 | Belarus | 25.7% | 2019 | down 31.7% | falling |
| 3 | Panama | 25.6% | 2023 | up 349.5% | volatile |
| 4 | Vietnam | 16.7% | 2020 | up 2,191.4% | volatile |
| 5 | Mongolia | 16.5% | 2020 | down 37.5% | falling |
| 6 | Peru | 15.5% | 2022 | up 269.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Russia | 12.6% | 2017 | up 775.6% | rising |
| 8 | Poland | 11.5% | 2019 | down 54.7% | falling |
| 9 | Chile | 11.0% | 2022 | up 14.0% | rising |
| 10 | Mexico | 9.3% | 2022 | up 44.1% | rising |
| 11 | El Salvador | 8.2% | 2022 | down 11.1% | rising |
| 12 | South Africa | 7.1% | 2021 | up 873.0% | volatile |
| 13 | Moldova | 6.3% | 2018 | down 49.5% | falling |
| 14 | Uruguay | 6.2% | 2022 | up 76.1% | volatile |
| 15 | Kazakhstan | 4.3% | 2021 | down 68.8% | volatile |
| 16 | Indonesia | 4.2% | 2022 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 17 | Ecuador | 3.0% | 2017 | up 666.1% | volatile |
| 18 | Armenia | 2.5% | 2022 | down 50.2% | falling |
| 19 | Honduras | 1.3% | 2019 | down 94.7% | volatile |
| 20 | Paraguay | 1.2% | 2015 | — | volatile |
| 21 | Argentina | 0.8% | 2022 | up 69.2% | rising |
| 22 | Thailand | 0.7% | 2021 | up 12.9% | falling |
| 23 | Costa Rica | 0.6% | 2022 | up 6.8% | flat |
| 24 | Turkey | 0.5% | 2019 | down 7.7% | flat |
| 25 | Romania | 0.4% | 2019 | down 83.8% | volatile |
| 26 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.3% | 2020 | down 80.6% | volatile |
| 27 | Brazil | 0.2% | 2019 | up 15.2% | rising |
About this data
Percentage of population participating in Other Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)