Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Poland

Poland: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 119.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
119.2%
Change on year
up 28.7%
World rank
1st
of 34 countries
All-time high
119.2%
in 2019
All-time low
82.2%
in 2005
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Poland, 2005–2019

02550751001252005201220192005: 82.22006: 83.12007: 83.42008: 85.72009: 89.52010: 89.22011: 90.22012: 902015: 101.82016: 103.32017: 92.62019: 119.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Poland is 119.2%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 28.7% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Poland peaked at 119.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 82.2%, in 2005.

Poland ranks 1st of 34 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Poland, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 82.2%
2006 83.1% +1.1%
2007 83.4% +0.4%
2008 85.7% +2.7%
2009 89.5% +4.4%
2010 89.2% -0.3%
2011 90.2% +1.1%
2012 90.0% -0.3%
2015 101.8% +13.1%
2016 103.3% +1.5%
2017 92.6% -10.4%
2019 119.2% +28.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 84.8% 82.2% 89.5% 5
2010s 98.0% 89.2% 119.2% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 2 Romania 103.3% compare
  2. 3 Thailand 96.5% compare
  3. 4 Belarus 82.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Poland?
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Poland was 119.2% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 119.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 82.2% in 2005.
How does Poland rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Poland ranks 1st out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group