Chile vs Poland: Adequacy of social safety net programs

Chile
16.8%
in 2022
Poland
22.4%
in 2019
Chile rank
8th
Poland rank
5th

Adequacy of social safety net programs over time

  • Chile
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 22.4% against 16.8% in Chile, a difference of 5.6%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.3 times Chile's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 8th and Poland ranks 5th of 33 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 5.8% 9.3% 3.5% Poland
2010s 6.9% 12.5% 5.6% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of social safety net programs, Chile or Poland?
Poland, at 22.4% against 16.8% in Chile as of 2019.
What is the difference in adequacy of social safety net programs between Chile and Poland?
5.6%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Poland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
How do Chile and Poland rank globally for adequacy of social safety net programs?
Chile ranks 8th and Poland ranks 5th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection, World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Adequacy of social safety net programs. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adequacy of social safety net programs
Unit
% of total welfare of beneficiary households
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection, World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
33 places, 338 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Adequacy of social safety net programs is measured by the total transfer amount received by the population participating in social safety net programs as a share of their total welfare. Social safety net programs include cash transfers, social pensions, cash transfers, school feeding, and other social assistance programs.