Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Belarus

Belarus: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) was 149.0% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
149.0%
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
10th
of 34 countries
All-time high
166.3%
in 2013
All-time low
89.1%
in 2016
Years of data
11
2008–2019

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Belarus, 2008–2019

0501001502008201320192008: 146.5 preT2009: 137 preT2010: 153.7 preT2012: 163.6 preT2013: 166.3 preT2014: 151.5 preT2015: 159.7 preT2016: 89.1 preT2017: 141 preT2018: 156.9 preT2019: 149 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2019, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Belarus stood at 149.0%.

That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Belarus peaked at 166.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 89.1%, in 2016.

Belarus ranks 10th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) in Belarus, 2008 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2008 146.5%
2009 137.0% -6.5%
2010 153.7% +12.2%
2012 163.6% +6.5%
2013 166.3% +1.6%
2014 151.5% -8.9%
2015 159.7% +5.4%
2016 89.1% -44.2%
2017 141.0% +58.3%
2018 156.9% +11.3%
2019 149.0% -5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 141.8% 137.0% 146.5% 2
2010s 147.8% 89.1% 166.3% 9

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 7 Serbia 161.4% compare
  2. 8 Côte d'Ivoire 160.0% compare
  3. 9 Kazakhstan 149.5% compare
  4. 11 Sri Lanka 146.9% compare
  5. 12 Colombia 141.4% compare
  6. 13 Republic of Moldova 122.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Belarus?
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Belarus was 149.0% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 166.3% in 2013.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 89.1% in 2016.
How does Belarus rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
Belarus ranks 10th out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 335 data points, 2002–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group