Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance in Poland

Poland: Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance was 22.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
22.1%
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
15th
of 24 countries
All-time high
23.2%
in 2017
All-time low
18.0%
in 2009
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance in Poland, 2005–2019

05101520252005201220192005: 18.72006: 18.52007: 19.22008: 18.62009: 182010: 19.72011: 18.72012: 19.42015: 19.32016: 19.52017: 23.22019: 22.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - other social assistance in Poland is 22.1%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - other social assistance in Poland peaked at 23.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 18.0%, in 2009.

Poland ranks 15th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban in Poland, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 18.7%
2006 18.5% -0.8%
2007 19.2% +3.5%
2008 18.6% -2.9%
2009 18.0% -3.4%
2010 19.7% +9.8%
2011 18.7% -5.5%
2012 19.4% +3.8%
2015 19.3% -0.4%
2016 19.5% +1.2%
2017 23.2% +19.0%
2019 22.1% -4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.6% 18.0% 19.2% 5
2010s 20.3% 18.7% 23.2% 7

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  3. 14 Peru 23.0% compare
  4. 16 Ukraine 21.4% compare
  5. 17 Russian Federation 21.2% compare
  6. 18 Uruguay 21.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - other social assistance in Poland?
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - other social assistance in Poland was 22.1% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - other social assistance recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 23.2% in 2017.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - other social assistance recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 18.0% in 2009.
How does Poland rank for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - other social assistance?
Poland ranks 15th out of 24 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - other social assistance rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 227 data points, 2005–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population