Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance in Poland

Poland: Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance was 20.7% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
20.7%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
17th
of 24 countries
All-time high
22.6%
in 2011
All-time low
18.3%
in 2015
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance in Poland, 2005–2019

05101520252005201220192005: 21.12006: 21.92007: 20.52008: 21.42009: 21.82010: 20.42011: 22.62012: 21.52015: 18.32016: 20.72017: 20.72019: 20.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance in Poland stood at 20.7%.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance in Poland peaked at 22.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 18.3%, in 2015.

That places Poland 17th out of 24 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban in Poland, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 21.1%
2006 21.9% +4.2%
2007 20.5% -6.8%
2008 21.4% +4.5%
2009 21.8% +1.9%
2010 20.4% -6.2%
2011 22.6% +10.6%
2012 21.5% -4.9%
2015 18.3% -14.8%
2016 20.7% +13.4%
2017 20.7% -0.3%
2019 20.7% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.3% 20.5% 21.9% 5
2010s 20.7% 18.3% 22.6% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

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  4. 18 South Africa 20.4% compare
  5. 19 Russian Federation 19.0% compare
  6. 20 Mongolia 18.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance in Poland?
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance in Poland was 20.7% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 22.6% in 2011.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 18.3% in 2015.
How does Poland rank for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance?
Poland ranks 17th out of 24 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. 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 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd 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