demographic2023

Coverage of social safety net programs in richest quintile (% of population) — series 2

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2023. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

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Key Insights

Global Average
22.5% of Total
Median: 15.6% of Total
Countries Covered
120
with available data
Highest
Bolivia
90.2% of Total
Lowest
Republic of The Gambia
0.6% of Total
Top 5 Countries
1Bolivia90.2% of Total
2Vietnam87.0% of Total
3Islamic Republic of Iran78.6% of Total
4El Salvador77.5% of Total
5Egypt75.4% of Total
By Region
Asia35.0% of Total(17 countries)
Europe33.5% of Total(10 countries)
North America28.1% of Total(2 countries)
Africa21.6% of Total(8 countries)
South America19.4% of Total(7 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.6% of Total)High (90.2% of Total)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 22.5% of Total)

Asia (17)
Europe (10)
North America (2)
Africa (8)
South America (7)
Other (76)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2023. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Bolivia90.2% of Total
2Vietnam87.0% of Total
3Islamic Republic of Iran78.6% of Total
4El Salvador77.5% of Total
5Egypt75.4% of Total
6Thailand71.2% of Total
7Mongolia68.3% of Total
8Iraq61.5% of Total
9Georgia55.8% of Total
10Slovakia53.8% of Total
11Peru51.8% of Total
12Mauritius51.6% of Total
13Russian Federation50.0% of Total
14India48.2% of Total
15Lithuania47.2% of Total
16Lesotho46.9% of Total
17Chile45.8% of Total
18Eswatini44.8% of Total
19Romania43.4% of Total
20Malaysia43.2% of Total
21Gabon43.0% of Total
22Hungary42.5% of Total
23Latvia40.0% of Total
24Mauritania37.3% of Total
25Nicaragua37.1% of Total
26Bangladesh35.8% of Total
27Poland34.8% of Total
28South Africa33.9% of Total
29Belarus33.4% of Total
30Indonesia33.1% of Total
31Ukraine32.7% of Total
32Jordan31.8% of Total
33Panama31.0% of Total
34Timor-Leste29.8% of Total
35People's Republic of China29.3% of Total
36Nepal28.7% of Total
37Burkina Faso28.2% of Total
38Guatemala28.1% of Total
39Mexico28.1% of Total
40Botswana26.6% of Total
41Yemen26.3% of Total
42Malawi26.0% of Total
43Namibia25.3% of Total
44Uruguay24.7% of Total
45Dominican Republic24.6% of Total
46Azerbaijan24.5% of Total
47Armenia24.4% of Total
48Bulgaria24.2% of Total
49Cape Verde22.5% of Total
50Mali22.1% of Total
51Niger20.3% of Total
52Kenya19.5% of Total
53Morocco18.2% of Total
54Democratic Republic of the Congo17.7% of Total
55Moldova, Republic of17.2% of Total
56Paraguay17.0% of Total
57Togo16.7% of Total
58Maldives16.6% of Total
59Fiji15.7% of Total
60Kiribati15.6% of Total
61Senegal15.5% of Total
62Kazakhstan15.5% of Total
63Haiti15.3% of Total
64Rwanda14.9% of Total
65Zimbabwe14.6% of Total
66Chad14.1% of Total
67Guinea-Bissau14.1% of Total
68Ethiopia12.8% of Total
69Jamaica12.3% of Total
70Philippines12.1% of Total
71Belize11.9% of Total
72Sri Lanka11.7% of Total
73Sao Tome and Principe11.6% of Total
74Costa Rica11.6% of Total
75Marshall Islands11.5% of Total
76Bosnia and Herzegovina11.0% of Total
77Croatia10.4% of Total
78United Republic of Tanzania10.3% of Total
79Sierra Leone10.1% of Total
80Guinea9.1% of Total
81Honduras8.9% of Total
82South Sudan8.3% of Total
83Somalia8.3% of Total
84Liberia7.8% of Total
85Tajikistan7.0% of Total
86Bhutan6.6% of Total
87Myanmar6.4% of Total
88State of Palestine5.9% of Total
89Papua New Guinea5.8% of Total
90Serbia5.7% of Total
91Burundi5.6% of Total
92Tunisia5.5% of Total
93Micronesia, Federated States of5.3% of Total
94Nigeria5.1% of Total
95Ghana4.6% of Total
96Lebanon4.6% of Total
97Afghanistan4.4% of Total
98Colombia4.3% of Total
99Solomon Islands4.2% of Total
100Comoros4.0% of Total
101Uzbekistan3.9% of Total
102Cameroon3.9% of Total
103Cote d'Ivoire3.8% of Total
104Kyrgyzstan3.7% of Total
105Argentina3.6% of Total
106Angola3.5% of Total
107Benin3.4% of Total
108Brazil3.1% of Total
109Venezuela2.9% of Total
110Mozambique2.6% of Total
111Montenegro2.6% of Total
112Zambia2.4% of Total
113Ecuador2.4% of Total
114Sudan2.3% of Total
115Türkiye2.1% of Total
116Albania1.8% of Total
117Djibouti1.6% of Total
118Pakistan1.5% of Total
119Uganda1.1% of Total
120Republic of The Gambia0.6% of Total
Showing 120 of 120 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2023).

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