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Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile percentage of total safety net benefits

Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile shows the percentage of total social safety net benefits received by the poorest 20% of the population. Social safety net programs include cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.Source:
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Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile (% of total safety net benefits)Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile (% of total safety net benefits)Year
1
Vietnam
63.8%
2014
2
Peru
60.74%
2014
3
Djibouti
53.82%
2012
4
Kosovo
50.59%
2013
5
Argentina
46.38%
2013
6
Turkey
43.92%
2016
7
Montenegro
43.12%
2014
8
Jamaica
41.68%
2010
9
Croatia
41.22%
2010
10
Poland
39.53%
2012
11
Slovakia
38.4%
2009
12
Ecuador
35.73%
2016
13
Indonesia
35.49%
2015
14
Uruguay
35.18%
2008
15
Kyrgyzstan
35.02%
2013
16
Serbia
34.5%
2015
17
Hungary
34.21%
2007
18
Colombia
33.05%
2014
19
Armenia
32.35%
2014
20
Brazil
31.58%
2015
21
Costa Rica
31.1%
2014
22
Guatemala
30.47%
2011
23
Sri Lanka
29.96%
2012
24
Moldova
28.91%
2013
25
Mexico
28.42%
2014
26
Philippines
28.39%
2015
27
El Salvador
28.2%
2014
28
Bulgaria
28.14%
2007
29
Chile
27.8%
2015
30
Albania
27.65%
2012
31
Belarus
27.14%
2016
32
South Africa
25.5%
2014
33
Paraguay
25.38%
2014
34
Palau
25.16%
2006
35
Lithuania
24.78%
2008
36
Ukraine
24.77%
2015
37
Bolivia
24.63%
2014
38
Thailand
24.37%
2013
39
China
24.24%
2013
40
Romania
24.05%
2012
41
Panama
23.19%
2014
42
Yemen
22.94%
2005
43
India
22.91%
2011
44
Jordan
22.7%
2010
45
Dominican Republic
22.54%
2014
46
Honduras
21.77%
2013
47
Bangladesh
21.63%
2010
48
Kazakhstan
21.51%
2015
49
Liberia
21.46%
2016
50
Latvia
21.13%
2009
51
Malaysia
20.79%
2008
52
Georgia
20.41%
2011
53
Kenya
20.05%
2015
54
Maldives
19.79%
2009
55
Tunisia
19.76%
2010
56
Republic of the Congo
19.68%
2005
57
Belize
18.73%
2009
58
Mongolia
18.14%
2012
59
Sudan
17.98%
2009
60
Tanzania
17.94%
2014
61
Malawi
17.89%
2016
62
Egypt
17.58%
2008
63
Azerbaijan
17.38%
2015
64
Nicaragua
17.05%
2009
65
Bosnia and Herzegovina
16.5%
2015
66
Mauritius
16.49%
2012
67
Pakistan
16.13%
2013
68
Nepal
15.73%
2010
69
Bhutan
15.29%
2007
70
Cape Verde
14.8%
2007
71
East Timor
13.87%
2011
72
Fiji
13.69%
2008
73
Rwanda
13.68%
2013
74
Swaziland
13.65%
2009
75
Niger
13.31%
2014
76
Botswana
12.82%
2009
77
Russia
12.67%
2016
78
Iraq
12.4%
2012
79
Kiribati
8.85%
2006
80
Zimbabwe
8.09%
2011
81
Papua New Guinea
7.7%
2009
82
Tajikistan
7.56%
2011
83
Mauritania
7.24%
2008
84
Afghanistan
6.75%
2007
85
Ghana
6.01%
2005
86
Haiti
5.76%
2001
87
Nigeria
5.65%
2015
88
Gabon
4.71%
2005
89
Solomon Islands
3.96%
2005
90
South Sudan
3.91%
2009
91
Federated States of Micronesia
3.58%
2000
92
Democratic Republic Of Congo
3.5%
2012
93
Senegal
3.22%
2011
94
Dominica
2.44%
2002
95
Gambia
2.05%
1998
96
Burkina Faso
1.87%
2014
97
Uganda
1.52%
2012
98
Chad
1.38%
2011
99
Ivory Coast
1.2%
2015
100
Cameroon
0%
2014
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