Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in Poland

Poland: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private was 14.7% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
14.7%
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
34th
of 37 countries
All-time high
20.6%
in 2005
All-time low
14.5%
in 2017
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in Poland, 2005–2019

051015202005201220192005: 20.62006: 20.32007: 19.42008: 18.72009: 19.12010: 20.42011: 19.72012: 19.32015: 16.42016: 15.62017: 14.52019: 14.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Poland recorded 14.7% for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Poland peaked at 20.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 14.5%, in 2017.

That places Poland 34th out of 37 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers in Poland, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 20.6%
2006 20.3% -1.5%
2007 19.4% -4.2%
2008 18.7% -3.8%
2009 19.1% +2.3%
2010 20.4% +7.0%
2011 19.7% -3.8%
2012 19.3% -1.7%
2015 16.4% -15.0%
2016 15.6% -5.1%
2017 14.5% -7.4%
2019 14.7% +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.6% 18.7% 20.6% 5
2010s 17.2% 14.5% 20.4% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 31 Burkina Faso 17.1% compare
  2. 32 Honduras 15.9% compare
  3. 33 Côte d'Ivoire 15.7% compare
  4. 35 Sri Lanka 14.4% compare
  5. 36 Pakistan 13.2% compare
  6. 37 Viet Nam 10.5% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Poland?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Poland was 14.7% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 20.6% in 2005.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 14.5% in 2017.
How does Poland rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private?
Poland ranks 34th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 362 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population